Postcode · Bridgwater
Crime in TA6 7JE
How much crime is recorded in TA6 7JE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wembdon & Chilton Trinity
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,067 (2024)
TA6 7JEBridgwater
How safe is TA6 7JE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TA6 7JE area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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 7JENational
Violence and sexual offences16.123.6
Anti-social behaviour4.510.7
Burglary4.09.1
Other theft1.54.5
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Other crime0.71.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Public order0.44.6
Drugs0.42.4
Shoplifting0.28.4
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.