Crime in Bridgwater South, Sedgemoor
Comprehensive safety analysis for Bridgwater South, localized within Sedgemoor.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Beechwood Map | Shoplifting: 6Violence and sexual offences: 4Burglary: 3 | 16 |
| On or near Shopping Area Map | Shoplifting: 9Anti-social behaviour: 5 | 14 |
| On or near Blackhorse Close Map | Anti-social behaviour: 8Violence and sexual offences: 5Public order: 1 | 14 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 11Drugs: 1 | 12 |
| On or near Ludlow Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 8Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 10 |
| On or near Cornhill Map | Violence and sexual offences: 6Other theft: 1Public order: 1 | 8 |
| On or near Potterton Close Map | Anti-social behaviour: 7Other crime: 1 | 8 |
| On or near Fore Street Map | Shoplifting: 8 | 8 |
| On or near York Buildings Map | Shoplifting: 6Robbery: 1 | 7 |
| On or near High Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
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Local Priorities
Anti-social behaviour is a priority for the neighbourhood policing team. Anti-Social Behaviour can have a significant impact on those within the community, therefore we will be patrolling hotspot locations which have been reported to us and we will be utilising all our powers to ensure we tackle this issue.
Issued: 12 May 2026
Status Update
The beat team continue to work with the Anti-Social Behaviour Team to tackle ongoing ASB reports. We have been able to issue ASB warning letters to individuals with an aim to reduce the ASB in the local area. We work closely with local housing providers and encourage reporting incidents.
Actioned: 12 May 2026
The AW043 beat has seen a rise in theft of motor vehicle, particularly mopeds. We would like to remind people to secure mopeds as best they can and remain vigilant. Please report any suspicious activity via 101, 999 or online.
Issued: 12 May 2026
Status Update
There has also been a rise in car key burglaries, we would like to remind members of the public to keep their houses secure and keep car keys away from the front door.
Actioned: 12 May 2026
Engagement Events
Breakfast Drop In
meetingEvery Tuesday Morning Bridgwater Town Council and the Police run a breakfast drop in for children in the Hamp area (Only In School Term Time)
Breakfast Drop In
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Breakfast Drop In
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