Total Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

School Lane area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bridgwater South , and the 516th 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 School Lane (TA6 6QQ) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Lane (TA6 6QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clare Street, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Beeches (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in School Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Watery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quantock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baymead Meadow —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hammet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dyers Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clare Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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