CHARTER WALK, TA1 2AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 2AY

CHARTER WALK, TA1 2AY, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.22 per 1,000 population. This TA1 2AY 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 2AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 2AY, encompassing approximately 2828 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)

TA1 2AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 20
  • Cromwell Road with total crimes: 8
  • A358 with total crimes: 7

CHARTER WALK, TA1 2AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.2237.50%
Anti-social behaviour1511.67-25.00%
Public order115.3022.22%
Shoplifting73.8916.67%
Possession of weapons32.470.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Other theft20.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2424.04-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour208.4842.86%
Public order97.07-43.75%
Shoplifting63.18-50.00%
Other theft32.1250.00%
Robbery21.06100.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.35-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3933.23-26.42%
Public order1613.7960.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.66100.00%
Shoplifting124.95-25.00%
Other crime54.24400.00%
Other theft21.77-33.33%
Burglary20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-50.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5333.9465.62%
Shoplifting1618.7445.45%
Public order105.66-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.47-20.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Other crime11.060.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.510.00%
Public order1211.3171.43%
Shoplifting114.24-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.8916.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.470.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Drugs31.06200.00%
Burglary11.06-80.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3225.4533.33%
Shoplifting1711.31183.33%
Public order76.01133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.47-14.29%
Burglary52.120.00%
Bicycle theft21.770.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.38-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.48-22.22%
Shoplifting62.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1266.67%
Other theft31.7750.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.56-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour910.61200.00%
Shoplifting63.18-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson32.1250.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Public order31.06-25.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Other theft20.71-60.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.63-15.00%
Shoplifting1312.02333.33%
Other theft54.6025.00%
Public order41.77-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-60.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.390.00%
Public order914.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.18-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1266.67%
Other theft41.7733.33%
Shoplifting31.41-57.14%
Other crime11.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4028.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour1014.140.00%
Shoplifting73.540.00%
Public order62.470.00%
Burglary42.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 202414
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 202310

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202416
June 202410
May 202412
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20239
November 20236

A total of 381 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202424
July 202439
June 202453
May 202432
April 202432
March 202424
February 202430
January 202434
December 202340
November 202340

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202412
June 202416
May 202411
April 202417
March 20246
February 20246
January 202413
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20245
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA1 2AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Cromwell Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 3. A358
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Alfred Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Lambrook Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Snedden Grove
    Total4
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Moorland Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moorland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 9. Charter Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. York Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Baldwin Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Somerset Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Admiralty Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Hamilton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Monmouth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kershaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Margarets Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Leycroft Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Leycroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Seabrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1