Postcode · Bridgwater
Crime in TA6 9SS
How much crime is recorded in TA6 9SS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bridgwater Town
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,455 (2024)
TA6 9SSBridgwater
How safe is TA6 9SS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 158.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TA6 9SS 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
158.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
350
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 9SSNational
Violence and sexual offences139.023.6
Anti-social behaviour57.810.7
Shoplifting53.08.4
Burglary27.49.1
Public order27.44.6
Criminal damage and arson21.44.7
Other theft15.34.5
Robbery8.81.4
Drugs6.72.4
Bicycle theft3.71.0
Other crime3.11.5
Theft from the person2.32.1
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.