Postcode district · Highbridge
Crime in TA9
How much crime is recorded in TA9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 20,476 (2024)
TA9Postcode district · Highbridge
How safe is TA9
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in TA9, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
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).
TA9National
Violence and sexual offences31.223.6
Anti-social behaviour9.410.7
Burglary8.89.1
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Other theft4.64.5
Public order4.34.6
Shoplifting3.88.4
Other crime2.11.5
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Drugs1.72.4
Robbery1.51.4
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.