ASHLEIGH GARDENS, TA1 1BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 1BZ

ASHLEIGH GARDENS, TA1 1BZ, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.30 per 1,000 population. This TA1 1BZ 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 1BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 1BZ, encompassing approximately 1823 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

TA1 1BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chip Lane with total crimes: 14
  • Raymond Street with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

ASHLEIGH GARDENS, TA1 1BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1220.30100.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.94100.00%
Public order33.29-57.14%
Robbery31.650.00%
Other crime21.650.00%
Other theft21.10-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.39125.00%
Public order79.87250.00%
Shoplifting63.84200.00%
Other theft33.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.2360.00%
Other theft24.39-33.33%
Public order21.100.00%
Shoplifting21.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.6220.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.29-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.7450.00%
Other theft31.6550.00%
Shoplifting31.650.00%
Public order21.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.16-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.39150.00%
Public order42.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.19100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Bicycle theft11.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.36-29.41%
Public order56.58400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.74100.00%
Bicycle theft21.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.1621.43%
Vehicle crime29.320.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Theft from the person11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.5216.67%
Criminal damage and arson27.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Robbery11.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.81-14.29%
Public order56.58150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.74-50.00%
Other theft31.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.650.00%
Burglary11.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.00-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson67.68-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.29-25.00%
Public order21.65-33.33%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.23166.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.3933.33%
Public order32.1950.00%
Possession of weapons21.65100.00%
Bicycle theft21.10-33.33%
Burglary11.100.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.260.00%
Bicycle theft35.490.00%
Other theft31.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Public order21.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.620.00%
Public order35.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 202412
March 202417
February 202414
January 202412
December 202314
November 202315
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
February 20241

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chip Lane
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Raymond Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Belvedere Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Roughmoor Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Roughmoor Close
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 7. Higher Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woodstock Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. St Andrews View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Winston Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Rupert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1