Total Crime Rate
200.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Teal Close 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 Teal Close (TA6 5QX) 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 Teal Close (TA6 5QX), the main crime hotspot is near Manley Gardens. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 59 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prices Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mandarin Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grebe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mariners Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranleigh Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cranleigh Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Liberty Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gordon Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Liberty Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Liberty Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liberty Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liberty Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manley Gardens | Under investigation |
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