Crime Statistics for South Somerset
Number of Crimes
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 231158. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 2279 in 2011-07. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1073 in 2014-11. There is a 112% (1206) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 1866 |
| 2022-05 | 1890 |
| 2022-04 | 1865 |
| 2022-03 | 1801 |
| 2022-02 | 1676 |
| 2022-01 | 1680 |
| 2021-12 | 1660 |
| 2021-11 | 1846 |
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 1994. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 41 in 2017-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 5 in 2021-01. There is a 720% (36) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Bike theft(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 24 |
| 2022-05 | 21 |
| 2022-04 | 26 |
| 2022-03 | 20 |
| 2022-02 | 17 |
| 2022-01 | 23 |
| 2021-12 | 31 |
| 2021-11 | 29 |
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 12137. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 174 in 2012-07. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 26 in 2021-02. There is a 569% (148) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Burglary(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 43 |
| 2022-05 | 70 |
| 2022-04 | 44 |
| 2022-03 | 66 |
| 2022-02 | 62 |
| 2022-01 | 39 |
| 2021-12 | 63 |
| 2021-11 | 67 |
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 21274. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 266 in 2012-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 103 in 2015-09. There is a 158% (163) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 159 |
| 2022-05 | 153 |
| 2022-04 | 173 |
| 2022-03 | 157 |
| 2022-02 | 154 |
| 2022-01 | 158 |
| 2021-12 | 194 |
| 2021-11 | 201 |
Number of Reported Drug Related Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 3561. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 79 in 2012-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 9 in 2018-08. There is a 777% (70) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 14 |
| 2022-05 | 14 |
| 2022-04 | 14 |
| 2022-03 | 23 |
| 2022-02 | 22 |
| 2022-01 | 10 |
| 2021-12 | 14 |
| 2021-11 | 20 |
Number of Reported Other Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 8541. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 729 in 2011-08. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 2 in 2015-02. There is a 36350% (727) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 24 |
| 2022-05 | 33 |
| 2022-04 | 21 |
| 2022-03 | 24 |
| 2022-02 | 36 |
| 2022-01 | 22 |
| 2021-12 | 19 |
| 2021-11 | 30 |
Number of Reported Other Thefts per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 15999. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 212 in 2012-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 57 in 2021-04. There is a 271% (155) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 129 |
| 2022-05 | 107 |
| 2022-04 | 98 |
| 2022-03 | 101 |
| 2022-02 | 96 |
| 2022-01 | 92 |
| 2021-12 | 101 |
| 2021-11 | 98 |
Number of Reported Possession of Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 645. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 13 in 2021-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2014-02. There is a 1200% (12) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 6 |
| 2022-05 | 9 |
| 2022-04 | 10 |
| 2022-03 | 6 |
| 2022-02 | 5 |
| 2022-01 | 2 |
| 2021-12 | 5 |
| 2021-11 | 11 |
Number of Reported Public Disorder and Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2013 was 108. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 14 in 2012-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 2 in 2011-12. There is a 600% (12) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 2 |
| 2013-03 | 5 |
| 2013-02 | 2 |
| 2013-01 | 5 |
| 2012-12 | 3 |
| 2012-11 | 4 |
| 2012-10 | 3 |
| 2012-09 | 4 |
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 16577. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 271 in 2022-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 28 in 2014-03. There is a 867% (243) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 225 |
| 2022-05 | 271 |
| 2022-04 | 256 |
| 2022-03 | 254 |
| 2022-02 | 174 |
| 2022-01 | 196 |
| 2021-12 | 187 |
| 2021-11 | 208 |
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 1101. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 22 in 2019-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2012-04. There is a 2100% (21) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 6 |
| 2022-05 | 14 |
| 2022-04 | 6 |
| 2022-03 | 17 |
| 2022-02 | 13 |
| 2022-01 | 8 |
| 2021-12 | 15 |
| 2021-11 | 12 |
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 15819. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 192 in 2018-04. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 42 in 2020-04. There is a 357% (150) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 114 |
| 2022-05 | 140 |
| 2022-04 | 126 |
| 2022-03 | 111 |
| 2022-02 | 143 |
| 2022-01 | 86 |
| 2021-12 | 79 |
| 2021-11 | 103 |
Number of Reported Theft of a Person per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 701. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 16 in 2019-07. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2017-01. There is a 1500% (15) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 4 |
| 2022-05 | 12 |
| 2022-04 | 3 |
| 2022-03 | 4 |
| 2022-02 | 3 |
| 2022-01 | 4 |
| 2021-12 | 3 |
| 2021-11 | 2 |
Number of Reported Vehicle Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 9299. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 116 in 2014-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 31 in 2021-02. There is a 274% (85) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 57 |
| 2022-05 | 58 |
| 2022-04 | 55 |
| 2022-03 | 48 |
| 2022-02 | 47 |
| 2022-01 | 61 |
| 2021-12 | 62 |
| 2021-11 | 68 |
Number of Reported Violence and Sexual Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 47073. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 722 in 2022-04. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 174 in 2013-11. There is a 314% (548) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 713 |
| 2022-05 | 657 |
| 2022-04 | 722 |
| 2022-03 | 664 |
| 2022-02 | 629 |
| 2022-01 | 665 |
| 2021-12 | 614 |
| 2021-11 | 692 |
Number of Reported Violent Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2013 was 7475. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 313 in 2013-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 226 in 2012-09. There is a 38% (87) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 243 |
| 2013-03 | 313 |
| 2013-02 | 231 |
| 2013-01 | 254 |
| 2012-12 | 233 |
| 2012-11 | 228 |
| 2012-10 | 234 |
| 2012-09 | 226 |
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