TANGIER WAY, TA1 1FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 1FF

TANGIER WAY, TA1 1FF, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 206 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 71.85 per 1,000 population. This TA1 1FF 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 1FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 1FF, encompassing approximately 2867 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA1 1FF area, explore the TA1 1FF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (58) incidents (5.45% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-18.03% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (19.35% increase)

TA1 1FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 46
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 28
  • North Street with total crimes: 20

TANGIER WAY, TA1 1FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5871.855.45%
Violence and sexual offences5020.23-18.03%
Anti-social behaviour3717.4419.35%
Public order3512.912.94%
Other theft812.21-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.79-36.36%
Burglary32.440.00%
Robbery21.05-50.00%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6176.048.93%
Shoplifting5521.2861.76%
Public order3419.189.68%
Anti-social behaviour3111.866.90%
Criminal damage and arson1110.81-35.29%
Other theft93.8428.57%
Robbery43.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Bicycle theft31.050.00%
Burglary31.05-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5664.5319.15%
Shoplifting3419.5347.83%
Public order3111.8634.78%
Anti-social behaviour2910.8120.83%
Criminal damage and arson1710.1188.89%
Other theft75.93-22.22%
Robbery62.44-25.00%
Burglary42.090.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4751.97-4.08%
Anti-social behaviour2416.390.00%
Public order238.370.00%
Shoplifting238.02-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson98.020.00%
Other theft93.1480.00%
Robbery83.1460.00%
Other crime32.790.00%
Bicycle theft11.05-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4955.8113.95%
Shoplifting2817.09-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour249.77-11.11%
Public order238.37130.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.02-47.06%
Other theft53.14-37.50%
Robbery51.74400.00%
Vehicle crime51.7425.00%
Burglary41.74300.00%
Bicycle theft31.40200.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4350.23-10.42%
Shoplifting3015.00-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour2710.4612.50%
Criminal damage and arson179.42142.86%
Public order105.93-44.44%
Other theft83.4914.29%
Vehicle crime42.79300.00%
Other crime21.40100.00%
Robbery10.70-66.67%
Burglary10.35-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4852.6733.33%
Shoplifting3116.74-16.22%
Anti-social behaviour2410.819.09%
Public order188.3763.64%
Other theft76.28-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.44133.33%
Bicycle theft42.44300.00%
Burglary41.40300.00%
Robbery31.400.00%
Theft from the person21.050.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3744.30105.56%
Violence and sexual offences3612.9128.57%
Anti-social behaviour2212.56120.00%
Public order117.6757.14%
Other theft93.8480.00%
Possession of weapons33.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Drugs10.35-75.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.30-20.00%
Shoplifting189.77-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour106.280.00%
Public order73.49-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.44-77.27%
Other theft51.74-16.67%
Robbery41.74300.00%
Drugs41.4033.33%
Theft from the person21.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3539.7645.83%
Criminal damage and arson2212.2183.33%
Shoplifting197.67-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour106.63-54.55%
Public order83.49-38.46%
Burglary82.79300.00%
Other theft62.79-25.00%
Drugs32.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-80.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2440.46-42.86%
Shoplifting238.37-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour228.0257.14%
Public order137.67-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson124.53300.00%
Other theft84.1933.33%
Bicycle theft52.79-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.74-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.70-50.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4244.64-4.55%
Shoplifting2914.65-27.50%
Public order1710.1154.55%
Anti-social behaviour145.93-36.36%
Bicycle theft74.88600.00%
Other theft62.44-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.0966.67%
Possession of weapons41.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-76.92%
Burglary11.05-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4454.060.00%
Shoplifting4015.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour2213.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.670.00%
Public order114.530.00%
Other theft103.840.00%
Burglary53.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.740.00%
Theft from the person31.050.00%
Possession of weapons31.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 241 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202434
July 202431
June 202423
May 202423
April 202410
March 202418
February 202411
January 20247
December 20238
November 202313
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 296 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202431
July 202429
June 202424
May 202424
April 202427
March 202424
February 202422
January 202410
December 202310
November 202322
October 202314
September 202322

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20238
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 20249
May 20245
April 20248
March 20247
February 20249
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 425 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202455
July 202434
June 202423
May 202428
April 202430
March 202431
February 202437
January 202418
December 202319
November 202323
October 202329
September 202340

A total of 563 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202461
July 202456
June 202447
May 202449
April 202443
March 202448
February 202436
January 202428
December 202335
November 202324
October 202342
September 202344

A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202417
June 20249
May 20249
April 202417
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 202322
November 202312
October 20233
September 202313

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total46
    Shoplifting34
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
  • 3. North Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting6
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Station Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Bridge Street
    Total10
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Corporation Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Taunton Bus Station
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Foundry Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Magdalene Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lower Middle Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Greenbrook Terrace
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Pollards Way
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Tangier
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Middle Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 20. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Tower Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. French Weir Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1