Total Crime Rate
166.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bath 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 Bath Road (TA6 4PP) 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 Bath Road (TA6 4PP), the main crime hotspot is near Rowans Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridgwater East & Bawdrip| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonsmara Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowans Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowans Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowans Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowans Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wyndham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonsmara Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxen Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxen Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxen Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Bath Road | Under investigation |
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