AMBER MEAD, TA1 2RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 2RY

AMBER MEAD, TA1 2RY, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.63 per 1,000 population. This TA1 2RY 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 2RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 2RY, encompassing approximately 3021 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA1 2RY area, explore the TA1 2RY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA1 2RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lisieux Way with total crimes: 7
  • Marden Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Severn Drive with total crimes: 1

AMBER MEAD, TA1 2RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.63300.00%
Public order31.32-25.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Robbery20.66-33.33%
Shoplifting20.66-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.610.00%
Public order42.320.00%
Robbery31.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.33-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.64-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.2725.00%
Public order63.31-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.99200.00%
Shoplifting20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.6214.29%
Public order72.650.00%
Vehicle crime12.320.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.9675.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-50.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.97-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.32300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.320.00%
Public order10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.96-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.98100.00%
Public order20.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.290.00%
Public order33.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.96100.00%
Other theft23.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary56.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.65-28.57%
Bicycle theft21.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-75.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.30133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.32300.00%
Shoplifting31.320.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 202410
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20249
January 202410
December 202310
November 20235
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20246
May 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20235

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 2RY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lisieux Way
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Marden Grove
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 3. Severn Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Derwent Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Witham Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Amber Mead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Humber Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1