BELVEDERE ROAD, TA1 1BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 1BS

BELVEDERE ROAD, TA1 1BS, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.41 per 1,000 population. This TA1 1BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA1 postcode area, which has experienced 579 crimes and a crime rate of 13.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA1 1BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 1BS, encompassing approximately 2428 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-27.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)

TA1 1BS Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 44
  • Chip Lane with total crimes: 14
  • Station Road with total crimes: 13

BELVEDERE ROAD, TA1 1BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4856.41128.57%
Violence and sexual offences2919.77-27.50%
Anti-social behaviour2511.9425.00%
Public order2310.2953.33%
Criminal damage and arson39.47-62.50%
Other theft21.24-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4049.8290.48%
Shoplifting2116.47162.50%
Anti-social behaviour208.6533.33%
Public order158.247.14%
Other theft86.1860.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.290.00%
Possession of weapons23.290.00%
Robbery20.82100.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.8816.67%
Anti-social behaviour158.6566.67%
Public order146.18100.00%
Shoplifting85.7614.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.2914.29%
Other theft53.290.00%
Burglary22.060.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.65-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.41-10.00%
Shoplifting73.71133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.8816.67%
Public order72.88-56.25%
Other theft52.880.00%
Robbery12.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.53-17.24%
Public order169.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.1220.00%
Other theft52.4766.67%
Bicycle theft42.0633.33%
Vehicle crime31.65200.00%
Shoplifting31.24-25.00%
Robbery21.24100.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.94-27.50%
Public order811.9414.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.29150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0625.00%
Shoplifting42.06-60.00%
Other theft31.6550.00%
Bicycle theft31.24200.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.6529.03%
Shoplifting1016.47233.33%
Public order74.1240.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.88-50.00%
Theft from the person21.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Robbery10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.4734.78%
Anti-social behaviour812.7760.00%
Public order53.290.00%
Other theft32.06-40.00%
Shoplifting31.240.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Burglary10.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.59-11.54%
Other theft59.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.060.00%
Public order52.06-37.50%
Drugs42.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-85.71%
Robbery21.240.00%
Burglary20.82-50.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2630.8818.18%
Criminal damage and arson2110.71320.00%
Public order88.650.00%
Other theft53.2966.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.06-54.55%
Burglary42.06300.00%
Shoplifting31.65-25.00%
Theft from the person11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.534.76%
Anti-social behaviour119.0657.14%
Public order84.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.29150.00%
Shoplifting42.06300.00%
Bicycle theft41.650.00%
Other theft31.65-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.6540.00%
Public order62.880.00%
Other theft52.47400.00%
Vehicle crime42.06-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.650.00%
Possession of weapons21.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-50.00%
Shoplifting10.82-75.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.820.00%
Public order68.650.00%
Vehicle crime52.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.060.00%
Shoplifting41.650.00%
Possession of weapons21.650.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202415
July 202414
June 20247
May 202416
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 345 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202440
July 202421
June 202418
May 202424
April 202429
March 202440
February 202431
January 202423
December 202326
November 202322
October 202321
September 202321

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 202321
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202421
July 20248
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 202410
February 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202420
July 202415
June 20249
May 202410
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20244
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA1 1BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total44
    Shoplifting33
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Chip Lane
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Station Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Taunton
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Bridge Street
    Total10
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Raymond Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Greenbrook Terrace
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Andrew'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Pollards Way
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Belvedere Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Trenchard Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. St Andrews View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rupert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1