MARKET SQUARE, TA13 5BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA13 5BT

MARKET SQUARE, TA13 5BT, South Somerset has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.28 per 1,000 population. This TA13 5BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA13 postcode area, which has experienced 18 crimes and a crime rate of 3.87 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA13 5BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA13 5BT, encompassing approximately 1136 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA13 5BT area, explore the TA13 5BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

TA13 5BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Square with total crimes: 2
  • George Lane with total crimes: 2
  • St James'S Street with total crimes: 1

MARKET SQUARE, TA13 5BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.28-40.00%
Public order22.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.76-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour510.56400.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.40100.00%
Public order21.760.00%
Other theft11.760.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%

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 offences22.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.64-50.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.16-50.00%
Shoplifting11.760.00%
Public order10.88-75.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.84250.00%
Public order46.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.520.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences210.56-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson11.760.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.8040.00%
Vehicle crime16.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.16150.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.400.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.280.00%
Public order11.760.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.520.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 202412
October 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20247
February 20247
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 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
September 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Market Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. George Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. St James'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1