Crime Rates at Knowle Road, Bridgwater, TA6 4PY

Knowle Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip , and the 418th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knowle Road (TA6 4PY) in the last 12 months was 106.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 375.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 87.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 190.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knowle Road (TA6 4PY), the main crime hotspot is near Thorncombe Crescent. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 78 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.