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Crime Rates in Bridgwater South, ward

Crime Rate

245

245

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Bridgwater South (ward) is 245 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Bridgwater South (ward) is located within Somerset (borough). Annual total crime rate in Somerset (borough) is 89.6 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Bridgwater South, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Bridgwater South (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 103 7/10
Anti-social behaviour 42.8 7/10
Public order 26.4 7/10
Shoplifting 20.1 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 18.4 8/10
Other theft 11.9 5/10
Drugs 4.93 4/10
Burglary 4.49 5/10
Robbery 3.56 5/10
Other crime 3.16 5/10
Vehicle crime 3 3/10
Possession of weapons 1.42 5/10
Bicycle theft 1.01 4/10
Theft from the person 0.539 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Bridgwater South (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Bridgwater South (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Bridgwater South (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Bridgwater South (ward), Somerset (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Bridgwater South
    ward
  • Somerset
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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