Sedgemoor crime rate
Overview of Sedgemoor crime rate
The most frequent crimes in Sedgemoor include Violence and sexual offences (41.7%), Anti-social behaviour (16.5%), and Public order (9.4%). The rarest crime types are Bicycle theft (0.8%), Possession of weapons (0.6%), and Theft from the person (0.2%).
Among its 12 wards, Sedgemoor’s areas with the highest crime rates are Bridgwater South (232.4), Bridgwater North & Central (188.3), Highbridge & Burnham South (144.5). The safest wards are Cheddar (50.9), King Alfred (36.6), Cannington (32.7).
Sedgemoor crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 4897 (41.7)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 1939 (16.5)%
- Public order – 1109 (9.4)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 975 (8.3)%
- Shoplifting – 777 (6.6)%
- Other theft – 656 (5.6)%
- Burglary – 425 (3.6)%
- Vehicle crime – 310 (2.6)%
- Other crime – 201 (1.7)%
- Drugs – 162 (1.4)%
- Robbery – 101 (0.9)%
- Bicycle theft – 95 (0.8)%
- Possession of weapons – 67 (0.6)%
- Theft from the person – 27 (0.2)%
How does Sedgemoor compare against nearby areas ?
List of nearby boroughs/local administrative districts from high crime rate to low (2023):
Heat map for all nearby areas Sedgemoor is compared against
Crime rates in Sedgemoor wards
There are 12 wards within Sedgemoor. Bridgwater South, Bridgwater North & Central, Highbridge & Burnham South has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.
List of all 12 wards from high crime rate to low.
Analyze trends and crime types for Sedgemoor wards
Crime rates in postcode districts under Sedgemoor
There are 16 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Sedgemoor. Highest crime rates in TA6, TA9, BA6 .
- TA6 – 133.2
- TA9 – 109.4
- BA6 – 91.6
- TA8 – 78.9
- BS40 – 76.6
- TA2 – 76.1
- BS24 – 70.0
- BA5 – 67.0
- BA16 – 60.6
- BS27 – 59.2
- BS26 – 47.0
- TA7 – 45.3
- TA5 – 41.8
- BS25 – 37.7
- TA3 – 37.3
- BS28 – 26.4
Postcode districts in Sedgemoor
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