Total Crime Rate

38.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 16.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crosswell Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bridgwater South , and the 691st lowest crime rate of 1,847 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 Crosswell Close (TA6 6SG) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% lower than the Bridgwater South average (285.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crosswell Close (TA6 6SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clare Street, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newton Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crosswell Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portman Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clare Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quantock Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Watery Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clare Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shovel Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shovel Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hyde Park Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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