GEOFFREY FARRANT WALK, TA1 1PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 1PU

GEOFFREY FARRANT WALK, TA1 1PU, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.83 per 1,000 population. This TA1 1PU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA1 postcode area, which has experienced 636 crimes and a crime rate of 15.03 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA1 1PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 1PU, encompassing approximately 3035 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA1 1PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Priory Park with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Wintersfield with total crimes: 3

GEOFFREY FARRANT WALK, TA1 1PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.8390.00%
Shoplifting76.26-36.36%
Other theft42.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.32-20.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Robbery10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1111.20175.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.29400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.56-38.46%
Vehicle crime62.64200.00%
Shoplifting41.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Public order20.99-66.67%
Other theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.878.33%
Public order64.2820.00%
Shoplifting31.98-40.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.20-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.9566.67%
Public order51.65150.00%
Shoplifting51.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.65100.00%
Vehicle crime11.32-75.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.5436.36%
Vehicle crime44.94300.00%
Shoplifting41.32-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.25-45.00%
Shoplifting53.6266.67%
Burglary21.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.54122.22%
Shoplifting36.59200.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.25-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.96100.00%
Other theft31.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-84.62%
Burglary10.66-66.67%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.8287.50%
Anti-social behaviour134.94333.33%
Public order44.28100.00%
Vehicle crime31.3250.00%
Burglary30.99200.00%
Shoplifting20.99-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.20400.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.2933.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Public order20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.980.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202410
June 20248
May 202413
April 202412
March 202415
February 202411
January 202420
December 20239
November 202315
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 202313
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Priory Park
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wintersfield
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Stephen Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Monks Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. A358
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Trenchard Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Priory Bridge Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Edward Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Abbey Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Keeper Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St Augustine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Winchester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Canon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Eaton Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Obridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cunningham Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Plais Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1