Total Crime Rate

81.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 81.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 29.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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.
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Crime overview

Helena Court area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 603rd highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Helena Court (TA6 5FL) in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Bridgwater North & Central average (231.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -44.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Helena Court (TA6 5FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oxford Terrace, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Liberty Place (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Helena Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mandarin Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Terrace —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Redgate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Other theft Loxleigh Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Helena Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridgwater —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Oxford Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandpiper Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour All Saints' Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Liberty Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heather Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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