ST MARGARETS COURT, TA1 2UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 2UD

ST MARGARETS COURT, TA1 2UD, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.01 per 1,000 population. This TA1 2UD 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 2UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 2UD, encompassing approximately 3547 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

TA1 2UD Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Reach with total crimes: 9
  • Cromwell Road with total crimes: 8
  • A358 with total crimes: 7

ST MARGARETS COURT, TA1 2UD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.0120.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.15-55.56%
Shoplifting82.25-66.67%
Public order82.25-20.00%
Other theft32.25-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.850.00%
Other crime20.85-33.33%
Robbery20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3028.473.45%
Shoplifting248.469.09%
Anti-social behaviour186.765.88%
Public order105.07-28.57%
Other theft82.82700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.250.00%
Other crime31.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.49-36.96%
Shoplifting228.17340.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.20112.50%
Public order144.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.95-16.67%
Other crime41.41300.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4622.8384.00%
Anti-social behaviour812.97-20.00%
Public order72.25-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.9720.00%
Shoplifting51.69-54.55%
Other theft41.41-20.00%
Robbery21.13100.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.704.17%
Public order157.05275.00%
Shoplifting114.23450.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.1042.86%
Other theft52.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4125.00%
Drugs41.41300.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In April 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 offences2414.94-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.76-22.22%
Other theft51.9725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-42.86%
Public order41.13-20.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Robbery20.85100.00%
Shoplifting20.56-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.1777.78%
Anti-social behaviour99.02200.00%
Shoplifting72.54-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.970.00%
Public order51.97-28.57%
Other theft41.410.00%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.53-47.06%
Shoplifting85.0733.33%
Public order72.25-12.50%
Other theft41.97-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.130.00%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Robbery20.85100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.179.68%
Other theft99.58200.00%
Public order82.5433.33%
Shoplifting62.2520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.69-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.88-20.51%
Anti-social behaviour88.74-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.2540.00%
Public order61.97-14.29%
Shoplifting51.690.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Burglary20.85-50.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3926.2121.88%
Anti-social behaviour2010.99185.71%
Public order75.64-22.22%
Shoplifting51.97-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.41-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.41400.00%
Burglary41.41100.00%
Other theft31.13-40.00%
Robbery20.85-66.67%
Other crime20.56-66.67%
Drugs10.56-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.19-15.79%
Shoplifting149.02180.00%
Public order93.9512.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.25-46.15%
Other crime61.97200.00%
Robbery61.69500.00%
Other theft51.69150.00%
Possession of weapons51.410.00%
Drugs31.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Burglary20.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour1310.710.00%
Public order83.660.00%
Shoplifting52.250.00%
Burglary41.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 202417
June 20248
May 202410
April 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 202320
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202424
July 202422
June 20245
May 202411
April 20242
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 414 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202430
July 202429
June 202446
May 202425
April 202424
March 202432
February 202418
January 202434
December 202331
November 202339
October 202332
September 202338

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202414
June 20247
May 202415
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. East Reach
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 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. Mitre Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Snedden Grove
    Total4
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Priory Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blake Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Charter Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Victoria Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Baldwin Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Somerset Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Priory Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Wilfred Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hamilton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Monmouth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kershaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Margarets Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Leycroft Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Leycroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Seabrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1