Crime Rates at Raleigh Close, Bridgwater, TA6 4NL

Raleigh Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip , and the 31st 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 Raleigh Close (TA6 4NL) in the last 12 months was 510.4 per 1,000 residents and was 381.7% 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 Shoplifting with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 178.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Raleigh Close (TA6 4NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Raleigh Close, where police recorded 146 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thorncombe Crescent (78 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.