Total Crime Rate
84.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Durleigh Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Bridgwater South , and the 539th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Durleigh Road (TA6 7JE) in the last 12 months was 84.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 52.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 435.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Durleigh Road (TA6 7JE), the main crime hotspot is near Durleigh Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 13 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 | Willoughby Road | Under investigation |
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