Postcode · Bridgwater
Crime in TA6 6YN
How much crime is recorded in TA6 6YN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stockmoor & North Petherton
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,893 (2024)
TA6 6YNBridgwater
How safe is TA6 6YN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 50.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TA6 6YN area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
50.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
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 6YNNational
Violence and sexual offences39.923.6
Shoplifting18.88.4
Anti-social behaviour13.210.7
Public order7.54.6
Burglary7.09.1
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Other theft3.74.5
Robbery3.21.4
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Possession of weapons2.30.9
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Drugs0.52.4
Other crime0.41.5
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 48% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.