Total Crime Rate
200.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parrett Way area has the 14th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 165th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Parrett Way (TA6 5LB) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% lower than the Bridgwater North & Central average (229.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 102.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 91.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parrett Way (TA6 5LB), the main crime hotspot is near Helena Court. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridgwater North & Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brue Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grebe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peploe Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peploe Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peploe Way | Under investigation |
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