STATION ROAD, TA1 1NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 1NZ

STATION ROAD, TA1 1NZ, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 133 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.90 per 1,000 population. This TA1 1NZ 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 1NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 1NZ, encompassing approximately 2836 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (131.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

TA1 1NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 44
  • Station Road with total crimes: 13
  • Taunton with total crimes: 11

STATION ROAD, TA1 1NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3746.90131.25%
Anti-social behaviour2813.0527.27%
Violence and sexual offences289.87-33.33%
Public order249.874.35%
Other theft48.46-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-55.56%
Drugs21.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Robbery10.35-66.67%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4246.1982.61%
Public order2314.8135.29%
Anti-social behaviour228.1137.50%
Shoplifting167.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.6412.50%
Other theft73.1775.00%
Robbery32.4750.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.564.55%
Public order178.1188.89%
Anti-social behaviour165.9960.00%
Shoplifting85.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.8233.33%
Other theft42.82-33.33%
Robbery21.41100.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.80-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.76-23.08%
Public order93.53-50.00%
Other theft63.17-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.12-25.00%
Shoplifting42.1233.33%
Robbery11.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2532.09-3.85%
Public order188.82125.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.35160.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.58100.00%
Other theft72.82133.33%
Vehicle crime52.47150.00%
Bicycle theft31.760.00%
Shoplifting31.06-40.00%
Drugs31.060.00%
Robbery21.06100.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.51-27.78%
Public order89.1714.29%
Shoplifting52.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7633.33%
Other theft31.410.00%
Bicycle theft31.06200.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3625.749.09%
Shoplifting1012.69400.00%
Public order73.5340.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.47-44.44%
Other theft31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.06200.00%
Theft from the person21.060.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.1637.50%
Anti-social behaviour911.64125.00%
Public order53.1766.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.760.00%
Other theft31.06-40.00%
Shoplifting21.06100.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.57-17.24%
Other theft58.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-20.00%
Drugs41.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-86.96%
Public order31.06-57.14%
Robbery21.060.00%
Shoplifting10.71-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.2145.00%
Criminal damage and arson2310.23360.00%
Public order78.11-12.50%
Burglary62.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.12-54.55%
Other theft51.7625.00%
Shoplifting31.76-25.00%
Theft from the person11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.865.26%
Anti-social behaviour117.0557.14%
Public order83.88-11.11%
Bicycle theft52.82150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.76150.00%
Other theft41.76-20.00%
Shoplifting41.41300.00%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.34-13.64%
Public order96.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.1716.67%
Other theft52.4725.00%
Vehicle crime41.760.00%
Possession of weapons21.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-75.00%
Shoplifting10.71-75.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.820.00%
Other theft42.120.00%
Shoplifting41.410.00%
Vehicle crime41.410.00%
Public order31.410.00%
Possession of weapons21.060.00%
Theft from the person20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20244

A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202423
July 202417
June 20249
May 202418
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202422
July 202416
June 202410
May 202413
April 20245
March 20245
February 20249
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202416
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 202410
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 349 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202442
July 202423
June 202422
May 202425
April 202426
March 202436
February 202433
January 202424
December 202329
November 202320
October 202319
September 202322

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 202323
November 20235
October 20232
September 20238

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 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total44
    Shoplifting33
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Station Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Taunton
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Bridge Street
    Total10
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Foundry Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 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. Lower Middle Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    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. Pollards Way
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Middle Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 15. Priory Bridge Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Belvedere Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Trenchard Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Rupert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1