Crime Rates at Fairfax Road, Bridgwater, TA6 4LY

Fairfax Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip , and the 225th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fairfax Road (TA6 4LY) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% higher than the Bridgwater East & Bawdrip average (106.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 15.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 123.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairfax Road (TA6 4LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Trevor Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowans Close (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.