March 2026 Source: Police.uk
BA9 Crime Intelligence Report
BA9 recorded 94 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 6.39 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 49.2% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 59.3% higher.
Key Statistics
- monitoring63.02 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment94 crimes recorded in March 2026
- trending_upCrime up 59.3% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
94trending_up +49.2% vs last month
Annual Crime Rate
63.02per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
464
Within BA9 district
South Somerset
14,710
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Merlin Grove Map | total: 17 Shoplifting: 11 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 17 |
| Crocker Way Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 7 |
| Greyhound Close Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 7 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| Penn View Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Public order: 2 | 5 |
| The Avenue Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
| Crofts Mead Map | total: 4 Burglary: 1 Other crime: 1 | 4 |
| Crooked Lane Map | total: 4 Public order: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 4 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 3 Shoplifting: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 | 3 |
| Strutter'S Hill Map | total: 2 Other theft: 2 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
March 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
39
41.5%
Shoplifting
14
14.9%
Anti-social Behaviour
9
9.6%
Other Theft
8
8.5%
Public Order
8
8.5%
Other Crime
6
6.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
4
4.3%
Vehicle Crime
2
2.1%
Burglary
1
1.1%
Weapons Possession
1
1.1%
Drug Offences
1
1.1%
Robbery
1
1.1%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_up +49.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +59.3%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +3.9%
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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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