Total Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bouverie Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bridgwater South , and the 299th 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 Bouverie Road (TA6 7EL) in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 92.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bouverie Road (TA6 7EL), the main crime hotspot is near Woodbury Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridgwater South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunkery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunkery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wembdon Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B3339 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carver Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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