Total Crime Rate

367.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

238.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 367.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 238.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 201.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.9 9/10
  • Public order 25.2 10/10
  • Other theft 18.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Other crime 16.1 10/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.9 9/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Cornborough Place area has the 10th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 65th highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Cornborough Place (TA6 5HE) in the last 12 months was 367.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% higher than the Bridgwater North & Central average (231.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 104 (≈ 238.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornborough Place (TA6 5HE), the main crime hotspot is near Cannon Close. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Cornborough Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridgwater —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cannon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cannon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cannon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Branksome Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Branksome Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bailey Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bailey Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Bailey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bailey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bailey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Wellington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cannon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornborough Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornborough Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornborough Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornborough Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Liberty Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Polden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting St John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Edward Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cannon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mariners Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Terrace —
Apr 2026Burglary Oxford Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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