TA1 3NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 3NE

TA1 3NE, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 155 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.79 per 1,000 population. This TA1 3NE 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 3NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 3NE, encompassing approximately 3385 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-22.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (-53.03% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-22.86% decrease)

TA1 3NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 25
  • North Street with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19

TA1 3NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3945.79-22.00%
Shoplifting3111.52-53.03%
Anti-social behaviour279.16-22.86%
Public order257.98-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson97.3812.50%
Other theft82.660.00%
Robbery52.3625.00%
Bicycle theft41.4833.33%
Burglary31.1850.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Drugs10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6661.7473.68%
Violence and sexual offences5019.50-5.66%
Anti-social behaviour3514.7720.69%
Public order2710.343.85%
Criminal damage and arson87.98-42.86%
Other theft82.3614.29%
Robbery42.360.00%
Drugs31.18200.00%
Bicycle theft30.890.00%
Burglary20.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5352.2912.77%
Shoplifting3815.6626.67%
Anti-social behaviour2911.2311.54%
Public order268.5752.94%
Criminal damage and arson147.6840.00%
Other theft74.140.00%
Burglary42.070.00%
Robbery41.18-20.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4744.61-7.84%
Shoplifting3013.88-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour268.864.00%
Public order177.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.02-9.09%
Other theft72.950.00%
Robbery52.0766.67%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Other crime21.18100.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5148.458.51%
Shoplifting3415.07-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour2510.04-28.57%
Public order177.3813.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.02-31.25%
Other theft73.25-30.00%
Burglary52.07-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.48-20.00%
Robbery31.1850.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4753.17-4.08%
Shoplifting3713.888.82%
Anti-social behaviour3510.93-7.89%
Criminal damage and arson1610.3477.78%
Public order154.737.14%
Other theft104.43-9.09%
Burglary72.9575.00%
Vehicle crime52.0766.67%
Theft from the person21.480.00%
Robbery20.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4950.516.52%
Anti-social behaviour3814.4746.15%
Shoplifting3411.23-24.44%
Public order1410.0440.00%
Other theft114.1422.22%
Criminal damage and arson93.2580.00%
Burglary42.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.18200.00%
Robbery30.890.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.59-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4645.4939.39%
Shoplifting4513.5960.71%
Anti-social behaviour2613.29160.00%
Public order107.68-9.09%
Other theft92.95125.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.66-61.54%
Bicycle theft41.480.00%
Burglary41.180.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Drugs10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.3132.00%
Shoplifting289.75-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.2785.71%
Public order113.8422.22%
Anti-social behaviour103.25-50.00%
Other theft42.95-55.56%
Drugs31.1850.00%
Theft from the person20.89100.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3536.336.06%
Violence and sexual offences2510.34-34.21%
Anti-social behaviour207.38-4.76%
Other theft95.9112.50%
Public order92.66-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.66-36.36%
Bicycle theft62.0750.00%
Burglary51.77150.00%
Vehicle crime21.48-50.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3840.778.57%
Shoplifting3311.23-19.51%
Anti-social behaviour219.7510.53%
Criminal damage and arson116.20120.00%
Public order113.25-31.25%
Other theft83.2533.33%
Vehicle crime42.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.18-69.23%
Theft from the person21.18100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4144.31-29.31%
Violence and sexual offences3512.11-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour1910.34-40.62%
Public order165.6160.00%
Bicycle theft134.731200.00%
Other theft63.84-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.77-66.67%
Possession of weapons41.480.00%
Robbery21.18100.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5852.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences3717.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour3210.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson159.450.00%
Public order104.430.00%
Other theft82.950.00%
Vehicle crime62.360.00%
Burglary41.770.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 202313
September 20231

A total of 102 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 20244
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 208 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202427
July 202426
June 202417
May 202417
April 202415
March 202414
February 202410
January 202411
December 20239
November 202311
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 550 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202450
July 202453
June 202447
May 202451
April 202447
March 202449
February 202446
January 202433
December 202325
November 202338
October 202335
September 202337

A total of 133 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202414
June 202410
May 202411
April 202416
March 20249
February 20245
January 202413
December 20237
November 202311
October 20235
September 202315

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 510 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202466
July 202438
June 202430
May 202434
April 202437
March 202434
February 202445
January 202428
December 202335
November 202333
October 202341
September 202358

A total of 343 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202435
July 202429
June 202426
May 202425
April 202435
March 202438
February 202426
January 202410
December 202320
November 202321
October 202319
September 202332

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
December 20235
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. North Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting8
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Billet Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Paul Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Corporation Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Foundry Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Magdalene Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. South Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lower Middle Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Duke Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Mount Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. St Augustine Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hill Head Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Mary Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Middle Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 19. Haydon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Gatehouse Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kings Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Wilfred Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Stephen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Eastbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1