Total Crime Rate
26.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Thomas Court area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip , and the 454th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Thomas Court (TA6 5SJ) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% lower than the Bridgwater East & Bawdrip average (106.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Thomas Court (TA6 5SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Apple Tree Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridgwater East & Bawdrip| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Somerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Apple Tree Close | Under investigation |
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