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Crime in Highbridge

Highbridge had 589 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 135.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 15th of 112 Somerset areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 135% above the middle Somerset area. Crime was up 4% on the three months before.

TA9, Somerset · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Highbridge

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135.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
15 of 112Somerset rank1st is the highest rate
+4%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common260 in 3 months

Month by month

182 Mar 164 Apr 223 May 182 Jun 177 Jul 230 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Highbridge. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence26044%
anti-social behaviour9516%
shoplifting539%
criminal damage417%
theft285%
public order275%
burglary264%
vehicle crime153%

Highbridge against Somerset

TypeHighbridge per 1,000Middle Somerset areaChange
Violence59.825.2▲ 15%
Burglary62▲ 136%
Vehicle crime3.42▲ 36%
Anti-social behaviour21.88.9▼ 27%
Theft and robbery9.94.6▲ 10%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Highbridge135.4▲ 4%
Burnham-on-Sea114.2▲ 5%
Pawlett28.6–
Puriton26.5▼ 56%
Brent Knoll24.9–
East Brent13.7▼ 33%
See every Somerset area ranked on the crime in Somerset page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Highbridge a safe area?

Highbridge had about 135.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 15 of 112 Somerset areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Highbridge?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (260), followed by anti-social behaviour (95) and shoplifting (53).