Total Crime Rate
115.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lavinia Way area has the 29th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bridgwater South , and the 381st highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Lavinia Way (TA6 7BA) in the last 12 months was 115.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lavinia Way (TA6 7BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Halesleigh Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coronation Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halesleigh Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Halesleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Halesleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halesleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halesleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B3339 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brymore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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