LIGHTGATE ROAD, TA13 5AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA13 5AJ

LIGHTGATE ROAD, TA13 5AJ, South Somerset has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.04 per 1,000 population. This TA13 5AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA13 postcode area, which has experienced 31 crimes and a crime rate of 6.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA13 5AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA13 5AJ, encompassing approximately 1327 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA13 5AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lightgate Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Silver Street with total crimes: 2
  • Lime Kiln Avenue with total crimes: 2

LIGHTGATE ROAD, TA13 5AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.04166.67%
Anti-social behaviour26.03-50.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.53-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences33.0150.00%
Public order22.26-33.33%
Other theft11.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.30100.00%
Public order34.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.51-71.43%
Other theft11.510.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In June 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 offences77.53250.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.27200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.510.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.2912.50%
Shoplifting16.780.00%
Public order10.75-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.56166.67%
Public order36.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26-62.50%
Possession of weapons12.260.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.03-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.260.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.04200.00%
Vehicle crime16.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-75.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
February 20243
January 20248
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
March 20249
February 20248
January 20243
December 20239
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA13 5AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lightgate Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Silver Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lime Kiln Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Quarry Piece Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. St James'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Prigg Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. George Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1