Total Crime Rate

184.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 184.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.5 9/10
  • Burglary 22.3 10/10
  • Public order 22.3 9/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Robbery 8.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Oxford Terrace area has the 15th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 204th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Terrace (TA6 5JG) in the last 12 months was 184.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 84.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Terrace (TA6 5JG), the main crime hotspot is near Cornborough Place. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Oxford Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Redgate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridgwater —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornborough Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Helena Court —
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 Wellington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Wellington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Loxleigh Avenue 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Mandarin Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Oxford Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour All Saints' Terrace —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Edward Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Gooch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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