BRIDGWATER ROAD, TA1 2DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 2DT

BRIDGWATER ROAD, TA1 2DT, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.18 per 1,000 population. This TA1 2DT 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 2DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 2DT, encompassing approximately 3073 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

TA1 2DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Inner Circle with total crimes: 4
  • Moorland Place with total crimes: 3
  • Bridgwater Road with total crimes: 3

BRIDGWATER ROAD, TA1 2DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.1816.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.28-30.00%
Public order22.28-60.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.11-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour63.25-14.29%
Public order51.9525.00%
Bicycle theft31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.3437.50%
Anti-social behaviour77.16250.00%
Public order42.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.30-40.00%
Other crime30.980.00%
Other theft20.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.76-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.210.00%
Public order31.630.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.0642.86%
Criminal damage and arson56.510.00%
Other crime21.630.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.56150.00%
Public order31.6350.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.48-33.33%
Public order24.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-60.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.6790.91%
Anti-social behaviour76.8340.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.28150.00%
Public order41.63-50.00%
Burglary21.30-33.33%
Other crime20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.41-52.17%
Public order83.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6066.67%
Burglary31.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.4164.29%
Anti-social behaviour37.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Public order20.65-50.00%
Other theft20.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.560.00%
Other crime41.630.00%
Public order41.30-20.00%
Vehicle crime11.30-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.46-75.00%
Public order52.2825.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.63200.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.110.00%
Public order41.950.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202422
June 202416
May 202420
April 202414
March 202414
February 202421
January 202411
December 202323
November 202314
October 20237
September 202328

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Inner Circle
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Moorland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Bridgwater Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Laxton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Outer Circle
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Raps Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Allington Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Derwent Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1