Crime Rate in Sedgemoor: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Sedgemoor

The total recorded crimes in Sedgemoor, UK in February 2026 are around 1,262 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Sedgemoor crime rate of 10.07 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Sedgemoor, encompassing approximately 125,341 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (556) incidents (10.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (161) incidents (17.52% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (116) incidents (43.21% increase)
Sedgemoor Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 27
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Huntworth Lane with total crimes: 18

Sedgemoor Police Info:

Avon and Somerset Constabulary

Sedgemoor Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 556 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 161 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (502 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (137 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 554 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 139 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (555 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (175 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (570 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (178 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (523 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (189 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (532 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (204 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 518 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 237 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (597 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (241 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (570 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (219 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (463 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (211 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (529 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (188 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 437 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 114 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 372 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.62 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202628
January 202622
December 202530
November 202523
October 202524
September 202526
August 202521
July 202519
June 202531
May 202526
April 202541
March 202540
February 202541

A total of 262 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.15 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202617
January 202621
December 202523
November 202516
October 202514
September 202531
August 202523
July 202511
June 202510
May 202523
April 202521
March 202524
February 202528

A total of 433 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.31 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202655
January 202643
December 202537
November 202541
October 202538
September 202526
August 202529
July 202525
June 202530
May 202520
April 202525
March 202542
February 202522

A total of 76 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20268
January 20266
December 20258
November 20257
October 20255
September 20254
August 20256
July 20258
June 20258
May 20255
April 20251
March 202510

A total of 1235 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 95.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 137 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 2026116
January 202681
December 202560
November 202590
October 2025106
September 202597
August 202575
July 202564
June 202576
May 2025124
April 2025121
March 2025137
February 202588

A total of 90 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202616
January 20265
December 20258
November 20253
October 20257
September 20254
August 20257
July 20258
June 20256
May 202511
April 20254
March 20256
February 20255

A total of 2393 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 184.08 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 241 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 2026161
January 2026137
December 2025139
November 2025175
October 2025178
September 2025189
August 2025204
July 2025237
June 2025241
May 2025219
April 2025211
March 2025188
February 2025114

A total of 6906 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 531.23 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 597 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 2026556
January 2026502
December 2025554
November 2025555
October 2025570
September 2025523
August 2025532
July 2025518
June 2025597
May 2025570
April 2025463
March 2025529
February 2025437

A total of 326 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202641
January 202626
December 202527
November 202534
October 202534
September 202521
August 202521
July 202527
June 202517
May 202519
April 202530
March 202515
February 202514

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20262
December 20253
November 20253
October 20252
September 20251
July 20253
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20253

A total of 179 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202618
January 202626
December 20255
November 202513
October 202521
September 202517
August 202510
July 202510
June 202519
May 20257
April 202511
March 202516
February 20256

A total of 1595 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 122.69 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 155 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 2026103
January 2026102
December 2025110
November 2025129
October 2025143
September 2025119
August 2025119
July 2025134
June 2025131
May 2025155
April 2025151
March 2025125
February 202574

A total of 1003 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 77.15 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202680
January 202664
December 202574
November 202552
October 202593
September 202585
August 202570
July 202593
June 202589
May 202570
April 202589
March 202558
February 202586

A total of 1056 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 81.23 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202662
January 202668
December 202569
November 2025103
October 202588
September 2025103
August 202581
July 202588
June 202570
May 2025114
April 202573
March 202565
February 202572

High Crime Locations Sedgemoor in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Sedgemoor postcode area is presented below.

1. Petrol Station (Map)
Total27
Violence and sexual offences12
Public order4
Drugs4
Other theft3
Criminal damage and arson2
Possession of weapons1
Other crime1
2. Shopping Area (Map)
Total19
Shoplifting13
Robbery2
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour2
3. Huntworth Lane (Map)
Total18
Violence and sexual offences18
4. Market Street (Map)
Total13
Violence and sexual offences10
Public order3
5. The Leggar (Map)
Total13
Anti-social behaviour6
Shoplifting5
Robbery1
Other crime1
6. Larkspur Road (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour6

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