Total Crime Rate
137.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sable Drive area has the 27th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bridgwater South , and the 310th highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Sable Drive (TA6 6DG) in the last 12 months was 137.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% lower than the Bridgwater South average (285.2 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 85.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sable Drive (TA6 6DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Catalana Way, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nokoto Drive (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In North Petherton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockmoor Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nokoto Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merino Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vienna Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rhyne Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rhyne Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rhyne Bridge | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhyne Bridge | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nokoto Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nokoto Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nokoto Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Taunton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nokoto Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Longhorn Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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