Total Crime Rate

476.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 476.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 264.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.1 10/10
  • Public order 60.9 10/10
  • Other crime 29.1 10/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parkway area has the 6th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip , and the 36th 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 Parkway (TA6 4RD) in the last 12 months was 476.2 per 1,000 residents and was 349.4% 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 100 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 126 (≈ 333.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkway (TA6 4RD), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Parkway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sydenham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorncombe Crescent
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Thorncombe Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Thorncombe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorncombe Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorncombe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorncombe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorncombe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Thorncombe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sydenham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sydenham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooklands Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deacon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Manor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chamberlin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chamberlin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Halsway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorncombe Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Raleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Drugs Wyndham Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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