HOLWAY AVENUE, TA1 3AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 3AR

HOLWAY AVENUE, TA1 3AR, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population. This TA1 3AR 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 3AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 3AR, encompassing approximately 3529 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA1 3AR area, explore the TA1 3AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA1 3AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Street with total crimes: 6
  • Trinity Road with total crimes: 5
  • Wordsworth Drive with total crimes: 3

HOLWAY AVENUE, TA1 3AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.2261.54%
Public order35.95-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.65-18.75%
Public order83.68700.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.27-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.0714.29%
Anti-social behaviour54.530.00%
Vehicle crime31.420.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In May 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 offences148.2227.27%
Anti-social behaviour53.9766.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.4250.00%
Public order30.85-25.00%
Other theft20.85-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.78-31.25%
Public order43.1233.33%
Other theft41.13300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1350.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.57100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.3760.00%
Public order34.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In February 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 offences104.53100.00%
Public order32.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft66.5220.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.70500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.70-28.57%
Public order21.420.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.93-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.98133.33%
Other theft51.98400.00%
Burglary21.420.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-25.00%
Other crime10.85-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.550.00%
Vehicle crime31.420.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 202416
June 202416
May 202414
April 202411
March 202416
February 202410
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 202312
September 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA1 3AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. South Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Trinity Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. Wordsworth Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Shelley Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Shakespeare Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Holway Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Holway Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hill Head Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Milton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Keats Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kings Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1