March 2026 Source: Police.uk
BA16 Crime Intelligence Report
BA16 recorded 96 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 6.87 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 31.5% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 43.3% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
96trending_up +31.5% vs last month
Annual Crime Rate
66.03per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
436
Within BA16 district
Sedgemoor
13,978
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Little Orchard Map | total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Burglary: 1 | 10 |
| Orchard Road Map | total: 9 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 9 |
| High Street Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 7 |
| The Whithy'S Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 7 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 4 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Bicycle theft: 1 | 4 |
| Police Station Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 4 | 4 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 4 | 4 |
| Grange Road Map | total: 3 Shoplifting: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| Curator Rise Map | total: 3 Drugs: 1 Public order: 1 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
March 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
41
42.7%
Shoplifting
16
16.7%
Anti-social Behaviour
9
9.4%
Public Order
9
9.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
8
8.3%
Other Theft
4
4.2%
Drug Offences
3
3.1%
Other Crime
2
2.1%
Burglary
1
1.0%
Vehicle Crime
1
1.0%
Robbery
1
1.0%
Bicycle Theft
1
1.0%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_up +31.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +43.3%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +3.2%
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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.
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