Crime Statistics for Somerset
Number of Crimes
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 1134830. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 11246 in 2011-07. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 5872 in 2014-11. There is a 91% (5374) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 9320 |
| 2022-05 | 9444 |
| 2022-04 | 8844 |
| 2022-03 | 8570 |
| 2022-02 | 7702 |
| 2022-01 | 7842 |
| 2021-12 | 7716 |
| 2021-11 | 8466 |
Number of Reported Bicycle theft Crimes
A person commits bicycle theft if, without consent of the owner or other lawful authority, they take a pedal cycle for their own or another's use, or ride a pedal cycle knowing it to have been taken without such authority.
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 10340. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 182 in 2017-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 32 in 2021-01. There is a 468% (150) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Bike theft(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 150 |
| 2022-05 | 132 |
| 2022-04 | 96 |
| 2022-03 | 106 |
| 2022-02 | 64 |
| 2022-01 | 70 |
| 2021-12 | 88 |
| 2021-11 | 108 |
Number of Reported Burglarys per Year
Burglary is the act of entering another's premises without authorization in order to commit a crime, such as theft.
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 62836. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 740 in 2011-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 160 in 2021-02. There is a 362% (580) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Burglary(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 276 |
| 2022-05 | 312 |
| 2022-04 | 272 |
| 2022-03 | 278 |
| 2022-02 | 280 |
| 2022-01 | 214 |
| 2021-12 | 284 |
| 2021-11 | 312 |
Number of Reported Criminal Damage and Arson Crimes per Year
Property damage is damage or destruction of real or tangible personal property, caused by negligence, willful destruction, or act of nature.
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 99556. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 1050 in 2012-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 558 in 2015-09. There is a 88% (492) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 780 |
| 2022-05 | 784 |
| 2022-04 | 872 |
| 2022-03 | 720 |
| 2022-02 | 766 |
| 2022-01 | 694 |
| 2021-12 | 854 |
| 2021-11 | 876 |
Number of Reported Drug Related Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 19150. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 522 in 2013-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 64 in 2016-04. There is a 715% (458) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 100 |
| 2022-05 | 94 |
| 2022-04 | 96 |
| 2022-03 | 116 |
| 2022-02 | 112 |
| 2022-01 | 80 |
| 2021-12 | 104 |
| 2021-11 | 104 |
Number of Reported Other Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 42664. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 4310 in 2011-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 18 in 2015-02. There is a 23844% (4292) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 124 |
| 2022-05 | 164 |
| 2022-04 | 114 |
| 2022-03 | 202 |
| 2022-02 | 178 |
| 2022-01 | 114 |
| 2021-12 | 102 |
| 2021-11 | 140 |
Number of Reported Other Thefts per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 82654. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 1084 in 2015-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 348 in 2021-02. There is a 211% (736) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 704 |
| 2022-05 | 542 |
| 2022-04 | 486 |
| 2022-03 | 546 |
| 2022-02 | 422 |
| 2022-01 | 442 |
| 2021-12 | 500 |
| 2021-11 | 446 |
Number of Reported Possession of Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 3096. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 66 in 2021-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 6 in 2013-08. There is a 1000% (60) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 32 |
| 2022-05 | 54 |
| 2022-04 | 44 |
| 2022-03 | 34 |
| 2022-02 | 38 |
| 2022-01 | 28 |
| 2021-12 | 28 |
| 2021-11 | 34 |
Number of Reported Public Disorder and Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2013 was 490. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 42 in 2012-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 14 in 2012-12. There is a 200% (28) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 24 |
| 2013-03 | 24 |
| 2013-02 | 14 |
| 2013-01 | 20 |
| 2012-12 | 14 |
| 2012-11 | 26 |
| 2012-10 | 16 |
| 2012-09 | 26 |
Number of Reported Public Order Crimes per Year
Crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 78320. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 1364 in 2021-07. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 154 in 2014-03. There is a 785% (1210) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 1118 |
| 2022-05 | 1268 |
| 2022-04 | 1120 |
| 2022-03 | 1132 |
| 2022-02 | 798 |
| 2022-01 | 940 |
| 2021-12 | 850 |
| 2021-11 | 994 |
Number of Reported Robbery Crimes per Year
Crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 4960. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 78 in 2020-01. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 6 in 2013-04. There is a 1200% (72) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 50 |
| 2022-05 | 64 |
| 2022-04 | 44 |
| 2022-03 | 64 |
| 2022-02 | 48 |
| 2022-01 | 60 |
| 2021-12 | 70 |
| 2021-11 | 62 |
Number of Reported Shoplifting Crimes per Year
Shoplifting is the theft of goods from an open retail establishment, typically by concealing a store item on one's person, in pockets, under clothes, or in a bag, and leaving the store without paying.
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 67738. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 788 in 2017-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 204 in 2020-04. There is a 286% (584) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 594 |
| 2022-05 | 698 |
| 2022-04 | 534 |
| 2022-03 | 524 |
| 2022-02 | 500 |
| 2022-01 | 346 |
| 2021-12 | 310 |
| 2021-11 | 470 |
Number of Reported Theft of a Person per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 4326. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 116 in 2014-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 8 in 2021-11. There is a 1350% (108) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 64 |
| 2022-05 | 40 |
| 2022-04 | 26 |
| 2022-03 | 22 |
| 2022-02 | 22 |
| 2022-01 | 28 |
| 2021-12 | 28 |
| 2021-11 | 8 |
Number of Reported Vehicle Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 47178. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 530 in 2011-04. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 176 in 2021-02. There is a 201% (354) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 386 |
| 2022-05 | 342 |
| 2022-04 | 264 |
| 2022-03 | 236 |
| 2022-02 | 254 |
| 2022-01 | 260 |
| 2021-12 | 264 |
| 2021-11 | 262 |
Number of Reported Violence and Sexual Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 228776. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 3690 in 2021-07. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 822 in 2013-11. There is a 348% (2868) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 3432 |
| 2022-05 | 3374 |
| 2022-04 | 3374 |
| 2022-03 | 3232 |
| 2022-02 | 3056 |
| 2022-01 | 3218 |
| 2021-12 | 2998 |
| 2021-11 | 3254 |
Number of Reported Violent Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2013 was 34760. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 1450 in 2011-07. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 952 in 2013-02. There is a 52% (498) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 1116 |
| 2013-03 | 1214 |
| 2013-02 | 952 |
| 2013-01 | 1058 |
| 2012-12 | 1056 |
| 2012-11 | 1108 |
| 2012-10 | 1026 |
| 2012-09 | 1146 |
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