TA12 6WL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA12 6WL

TA12 6WL, South Somerset has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.12 per 1,000 population. This TA12 6WL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA12 postcode area, which has experienced 33 crimes and a crime rate of 5.52 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA12 6WL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA12 6WL, encompassing approximately 1354 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA12 6WL area, explore the TA12 6WL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA12 6WL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Steppes Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • North Street with total crimes: 2
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

TA12 6WL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.21-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.480.00%
Other theft11.480.00%
Public order10.74-50.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.55300.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.90-50.00%
Burglary22.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.480.00%
Public order21.480.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.43-33.33%
Public order21.480.00%
Shoplifting11.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.210.00%
Public order22.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.480.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.1750.00%
Other theft14.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.17300.00%
Shoplifting32.950.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.740.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.210.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.120.00%
Other theft23.690.00%
Robbery11.480.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Public order10.74-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.17400.00%
Public order23.690.00%

In September 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft24.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA12 6WL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Steppes Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. North Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. The Green
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Printers Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Paulls Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1