KEEPER CLOSE, TA1 1DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 1DY

KEEPER CLOSE, TA1 1DY, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.21 per 1,000 population. This TA1 1DY 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 1DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 1DY, encompassing approximately 2535 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-19.35% decrease)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)

TA1 1DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Road with total crimes: 13
  • Taunton with total crimes: 11
  • Wintersfield with total crimes: 10

KEEPER CLOSE, TA1 1DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.21-19.35%
Public order159.86150.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.927.69%
Criminal damage and arson45.52100.00%
Shoplifting31.58-40.00%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Robbery20.79-33.33%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other theft10.39-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.7972.22%
Anti-social behaviour1312.2330.00%
Public order65.1320.00%
Shoplifting52.37-16.67%
Other theft51.97400.00%
Robbery31.970.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.5363.64%
Anti-social behaviour107.10150.00%
Shoplifting63.94100.00%
Public order52.37-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.97-40.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.20-42.11%
Public order74.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.76-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.97100.00%
Shoplifting31.580.00%
Other theft11.18-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.325.56%
Criminal damage and arson77.49-30.00%
Public order72.7640.00%
Drugs32.760.00%
Other theft31.18200.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.14-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson107.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.94200.00%
Public order52.370.00%
Shoplifting41.97100.00%
Vehicle crime11.58-50.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.380.00%
Public order58.68150.00%
Other theft21.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Shoplifting20.79-33.33%
Drugs20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-66.67%
Other crime10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.7783.33%
Anti-social behaviour68.6850.00%
Other theft32.37200.00%
Shoplifting31.1850.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.7333.33%
Shoplifting21.58100.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-50.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-83.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.23-7.69%
Other theft64.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.37-20.00%
Public order31.58-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-72.73%
Burglary11.18-75.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.35116.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.13450.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.3466.67%
Public order51.9766.67%
Burglary41.970.00%
Shoplifting21.58100.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.89-62.50%
Public order32.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202410
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 202311
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202431
July 202418
June 202411
May 202419
April 202418
March 202422
February 202422
January 202412
December 202312
November 202313
October 20236
September 202316

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 202410
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Station Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Taunton
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Wintersfield
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Abbey Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Belgrave Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Priory Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Andrew'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Priory Bridge Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Eaton Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Obridge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Priory Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Edward Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. The Triangle
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Obridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Obridge Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Winckworth Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Firepool View
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Trenchard Way
    Total1
    Public order1