EAST REACH, TA1 3HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 3HN

EAST REACH, TA1 3HN, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.38 per 1,000 population. This TA1 3HN 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 3HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 3HN, encompassing approximately 4770 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-17.07% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-60.42% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-31.82% decrease)

TA1 3HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Billet Street with total crimes: 12
  • Paul Street with total crimes: 9
  • East Reach with total crimes: 9

EAST REACH, TA1 3HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.38-17.07%
Shoplifting197.13-60.42%
Anti-social behaviour153.98-31.82%
Public order143.147.69%
Criminal damage and arson52.93-44.44%
Other theft41.05-55.56%
Robbery30.840.00%
Other crime30.63200.00%
Bicycle theft20.63100.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4831.6637.14%
Violence and sexual offences4110.0610.81%
Anti-social behaviour228.60-12.00%
Public order134.61-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson92.73-25.00%
Other theft91.8980.00%
Robbery31.890.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.88-7.50%
Shoplifting357.7634.62%
Anti-social behaviour257.3456.25%
Public order145.2440.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.93100.00%
Other theft52.52-16.67%
Other crime21.050.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.11-16.67%
Shoplifting268.394.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.4533.33%
Public order103.35-28.57%
Other theft62.1020.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.26-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.26100.00%
Robbery30.8450.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4826.8317.07%
Shoplifting2510.0638.89%
Public order145.247.69%
Anti-social behaviour122.93-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.5211.11%
Other theft52.10-54.55%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Robbery20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4125.79-10.87%
Shoplifting188.605.88%
Anti-social behaviour163.7714.29%
Public order133.3562.50%
Other theft112.7310.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.3150.00%
Vehicle crime41.890.00%
Robbery30.8450.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.4839.39%
Shoplifting179.6421.43%
Anti-social behaviour143.56-6.67%
Other theft102.93100.00%
Public order82.10-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.68200.00%
Vehicle crime41.26100.00%
Burglary30.84-25.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.08-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour156.92200.00%
Shoplifting143.14-17.65%
Public order112.93-31.25%
Other theft52.31-44.44%
Burglary41.050.00%
Bicycle theft30.84200.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-84.62%
Drugs10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.7545.83%
Shoplifting177.34-29.17%
Public order163.5660.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.3544.44%
Other theft92.73-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.89-75.00%
Drugs31.0550.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2424.11-44.19%
Shoplifting245.034.35%
Anti-social behaviour205.03-16.67%
Other theft104.19100.00%
Public order102.10-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.10-25.00%
Burglary51.89150.00%
Bicycle theft41.05100.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Theft from the person20.63100.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4327.8838.71%
Anti-social behaviour249.01100.00%
Shoplifting235.03-14.81%
Criminal damage and arson124.82140.00%
Public order122.5233.33%
Other theft52.52-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.05-42.86%
Robbery30.84-50.00%
Drugs20.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.42-81.82%
Burglary20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.883.33%
Shoplifting276.50-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour125.66-42.86%
Bicycle theft112.520.00%
Public order92.3180.00%
Vehicle crime71.8940.00%
Possession of weapons71.470.00%
Other theft61.4720.00%
Robbery61.26200.00%
Other crime61.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.26-44.44%
Drugs41.05100.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3424.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences307.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour216.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.400.00%
Other theft51.890.00%
Vehicle crime51.050.00%
Public order51.050.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202414
June 202410
May 202414
April 202413
March 20248
February 202411
January 202416
December 202310
November 202312
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 483 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202441
July 202437
June 202440
May 202448
April 202441
March 202446
February 202433
January 202435
December 202324
November 202343
October 202331
September 202330

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 202411
March 202410
February 20245
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202412
June 20246
May 202410
April 20249
March 20246
February 20242
January 202413
December 20239
November 202312
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 327 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202448
July 202435
June 202426
May 202425
April 202418
March 202417
February 202414
January 202417
December 202324
November 202323
October 202327
September 202334

A total of 217 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202422
July 202425
June 202416
May 202412
April 202416
March 202414
February 202415
January 20245
December 202320
November 202324
October 202312
September 202321

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Billet Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Paul Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. East Reach
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Magdalene Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. South Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Alfred Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Trinity Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 8. Duke Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Mitre Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 12. St Augustine Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Blake Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Hill Head Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Middle Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Haydon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Gatehouse Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Victoria Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Somerset Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Priory Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Wilfred Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Stephen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Eastbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1