Total Crime Rate

64.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.9 5/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Alderney Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip , and the 764th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alderney Road (TA6 5BY) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% lower than the Bridgwater East & Bawdrip average (120.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alderney Road (TA6 5BY), the main crime hotspot is near Westonzoyland Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Alderney Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastwood Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Saxon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bincombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bincombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westonzoyland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westonzoyland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackdown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackdown Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Marks Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beckworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canworth Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canworth Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kestrel Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastwood Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Bincombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 17 of 17

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑