Crime in BS28: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
BS28 recorded 6 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 0.51 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 50.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 33.3% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring8.56 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment6 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 33.3% year-on-year
Total Crimes
6Annual Crime Rate
Active Postcodes
Within BS28 district
Sedgemoor
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Church Lane Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Eastfield Lane Map | total: 1 Public order: 1 | 1 |
| St Medard Road Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Lascot Hill Map | total: 1 Burglary: 1 | 1 |
| Church Street Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| White Horse Lane Map | total: 1 Other theft: 1 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: BS28
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in BS28 (50.0%). Public Order (16.7%) and Burglary (16.7%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in BS28 has fallen sharply — by 33.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for BS28 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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