Postcode · Bridgwater
Crime in TA6 7EG
How much crime is recorded in TA6 7EG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wembdon & Chilton Trinity
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,983 (2024)
TA6 7EGBridgwater
How safe is TA6 7EG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TA6 7EG area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
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 7EGNational
Violence and sexual offences21.623.6
Anti-social behaviour11.010.7
Criminal damage and arson6.74.7
Public order3.84.6
Burglary3.09.1
Other crime2.81.5
Other theft2.44.5
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Drugs0.72.4
Robbery0.21.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Theft from the person0.12.1
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 42% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.