Total Crime Rate
45.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bridgwater South , and the 870th 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 Park Road (TA6 7HS) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (TA6 7HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherrywood Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northfield (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bridgwater South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherrywood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morgan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspen Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembdon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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