Crime in cannington, sedgemoor
Comprehensive safety analysis for cannington, localized within sedgemoor.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Main Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Park/Open Space Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 4 |
| On or near Lime Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Burglary: 1 | 3 |
| On or near St Mary Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Castle Hill Map | Other theft: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Water Lane Map | Other theft: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Parsons' Lane Map | Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Three Horse Shoes Hill Map | Burglary: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Lyndhurst Crescent Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Buncombe Hill Map | Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 1 |
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Interact with youths who cause ASB and find ways to distract and remove them from ASB problems in the community.
Issued: 28 Jan 2026
Status Update
The Neighbourhood Policing Team have been attending youth clubs and visiting the local hot spot areas to continue a positive report with the families in the area
Actioned: 27 Apr 2026
Intelligence-led policing to tackle illegal vehicles on the road, such as no tax, insurance or licence.
Issued: 5 Sep 2025
Status Update
Section 59 Warnings have been issued to motorists in the area recently due to their manner of driving which was deemed to be in an anti-social manner.
We will continue to issue these which will result in vehicle seizures if they continue to drive in this manner.
Actioned: 26 Apr 2026
We are focusing on high-visibility patrols in the hotspot locations following incidents of anti-social behaviour (ASB).
Issued: 19 Sep 2024
Status Update
We are continuing to work alongside our ASB team to reduce ASB in our area.
If you are currently experiencing ASB, do not hesitate to make a report to us by:
calling 999 in the event of an emergency
reporting ASB online
Actioned: 26 Apr 2026
Engagement Events
Watchet Beat Surgery
meetingCome and speak to us! between 15:30-17:30, we will be down at the Watchet beat post to answer any questions or address any queries you may have. Were here for you when you need us but we want to know what you think your community needs.
Watchet Beat Surgery
meetingCome and speak to us! between 15:30-17:30, we will be down at the Watchet beat post to answer any questions or address any queries you may have. Were here for you when you need us but we want to know what you think your community needs.
Watchet Beat Surgery
meetingCome and speak to us! between 15:30-17:30, we will be down at the Watchet beat post to answer any questions or address any queries you may have. Were here for you when you need us but we want to know what you think your community needs.
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