NORTHFIELD GARDENS, TA1 1XN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 1XN

NORTHFIELD GARDENS, TA1 1XN, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.88 per 1,000 population. This TA1 1XN 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 1XN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 1XN, encompassing approximately 2780 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (91.67% increase)

TA1 1XN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 46
  • Station Road with total crimes: 13
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 10

NORTHFIELD GARDENS, TA1 1XN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3643.88100.00%
Violence and sexual offences3212.95-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour2311.5191.67%
Public order208.270.00%
Other theft47.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-66.67%
Drugs11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4240.6461.54%
Public order2015.1153.85%
Shoplifting187.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.47-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson94.3212.50%
Other theft63.2420.00%
Possession of weapons22.160.00%
Robbery20.72-33.33%
Drugs10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2628.4118.18%
Anti-social behaviour149.3516.67%
Public order135.04-7.14%
Shoplifting94.68-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.2433.33%
Other theft52.88-28.57%
Robbery31.80-40.00%
Burglary11.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.41-4.35%
Public order147.91-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.049.09%
Shoplifting104.3242.86%
Other theft73.6075.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.5250.00%
Robbery52.1666.67%
Other crime21.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.69-28.12%
Public order158.2787.50%
Anti-social behaviour115.3983.33%
Shoplifting73.96-22.22%
Other theft42.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.44200.00%
Bicycle theft31.080.00%
Robbery31.080.00%
Theft from the person11.080.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3225.893.23%
Shoplifting911.51-10.00%
Public order83.24-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.8875.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.5250.00%
Other theft32.160.00%
Bicycle theft31.0850.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.4663.16%
Shoplifting1011.15900.00%
Public order93.6028.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.24-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44300.00%
Other theft31.4450.00%
Theft from the person21.080.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.54-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour106.83150.00%
Public order73.6075.00%
Vehicle crime22.520.00%
Other theft20.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.905.00%
Other theft67.55200.00%
Public order42.16-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.440.00%
Drugs41.44300.00%
Shoplifting31.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-90.48%
Robbery20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2121.22200.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.5553.85%
Public order77.19-12.50%
Burglary42.52300.00%
Shoplifting31.44-25.00%
Other theft21.08-33.33%
Drugs10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.70-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.6880.00%
Public order83.24-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.88250.00%
Shoplifting42.520.00%
Bicycle theft41.440.00%
Other theft31.44-25.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.78-23.08%
Public order107.1925.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.60-28.57%
Other theft41.80-20.00%
Shoplifting41.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.440.00%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Possession of weapons21.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-66.67%
Burglary10.720.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences2624.100.00%
Public order89.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.520.00%
Shoplifting62.160.00%
Other theft52.160.00%
Theft from the person31.800.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Possession of weapons31.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202412
July 202414
June 202412
May 202411
April 20246
March 20244
February 202410
January 20244
November 20239
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 143 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202413
June 202414
May 202415
April 20248
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 327 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202442
July 202426
June 202422
May 202423
April 202432
March 202431
February 202419
January 202421
December 202320
November 202313
October 202320
September 202326

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 202321
November 20237
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202418
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 20249
March 202410
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
November 20234
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total46
    Shoplifting34
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Station Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Bridge Street
    Total10
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Taunton Bus Station
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Greenbrook Terrace
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pollards Way
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tangier
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Belvedere Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Woodstock Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. French Weir Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1