12 Wards · England & WalesUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime by Area in Sedgemoor
Compare crime rates across all 12 wards in Sedgemoor. Filter by crime type to find the safest and highest-crime areas. Click any ward to see specific hotspot locations.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry
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Top 10 Wards by Rate
All Wards — Ranked by Crime Rate
All crime types| # | Ward | Rate /1k | Count | |
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| 1 | Bridgwater South | 263.8 | 310 | chevron_right |
| 2 | Bridgwater North & Central | 158.4 | 164 | chevron_right |
| 3 | Highbridge & Burnham South | 121.6 | 111 | chevron_right |
| 4 | Bridgwater East & Bawdrip | 120.0 | 180 | chevron_right |
| 5 | North Petherton | 93.9 | 94 | chevron_right |
| 6 | Burnham on Sea North | 75.6 | 90 | chevron_right |
| 7 | Bridgwater West | 63.6 | 48 | chevron_right |
| 8 | Cheddar | 61.2 | 49 | chevron_right |
| 9 | Brent | 48.5 | 52 | chevron_right |
| 10 | Huntspill | 44.8 | 45 | chevron_right |
| 11 | King Alfred | 35.5 | 36 | chevron_right |
| 12 | Cannington | 28.6 | 19 | chevron_right |
About this data: Crime rates are annualised per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. 3-month trend compares the most recent month against 3 months prior. Data covers England and Wales only and is sourced from police.uk monthly crime records. Full methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Which area of Sedgemoor has the highest crime rate?
Bridgwater South has the highest crime rate in Sedgemoor, with 263.8 crimes per 1,000 residents annually. Click the ward name to see its specific hotspot locations.
Which is the safest ward in Sedgemoor?
Cannington has the lowest crime rate among Sedgemoor's wards, with 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents annually.
How many wards does Sedgemoor have?
Sedgemoor has 12 electoral wards with crime data available from police.uk.