Crime Rates at Rhode Lane, Bridgwater, TA6 6HB

Rhode Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bridgwater South , and the 150th highest crime rate of 1,848 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 Rhode Lane (TA6 6HB) in the last 12 months was 210.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% lower than the Bridgwater South average (266.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 146.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rhode Lane (TA6 6HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Snowberry Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daws Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.