Total Crime Rate

77.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 77.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Victoria Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 629th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Road (TA6 7AB) in the last 12 months was 77.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% lower than the Bridgwater North & Central average (231.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (TA6 7AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Milton Place, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coleridge Square (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halesleigh Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Matthews Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milton Place —
Apr 2026Robbery Milton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Coleridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyndale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Matthews Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Matthews Green —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Square Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Halesleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halesleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coleridge Green —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halesleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halesleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lyndale Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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