Postcode · Bridgwater
Crime in TA6 6AW
How much crime is recorded in TA6 6AW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bridgwater South
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,801 (2024)
TA6 6AWBridgwater
How safe is TA6 6AW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 82.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TA6 6AW area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
82.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
180
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
TA6 6AWNational
Violence and sexual offences66.123.6
Anti-social behaviour27.210.7
Shoplifting25.68.4
Public order19.54.6
Burglary18.19.1
Criminal damage and arson12.34.7
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Other theft5.04.5
Robbery4.71.4
Other crime3.11.5
Drugs3.12.4
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 48% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.