MANSFIELD ROAD, TA1 3NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 3NJ

MANSFIELD ROAD, TA1 3NJ, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.50 per 1,000 population. This TA1 3NJ 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 3NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 3NJ, encompassing approximately 3456 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (-60.98% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

TA1 3NJ 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

MANSFIELD ROAD, TA1 3NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3340.50-26.67%
Shoplifting329.55-60.98%
Anti-social behaviour259.26-28.57%
Public order227.2315.79%
Criminal damage and arson86.36-27.27%
Bicycle theft52.31150.00%
Robbery51.4525.00%
Other theft41.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8261.3367.35%
Violence and sexual offences4523.722.27%
Anti-social behaviour3513.0220.69%
Public order1910.12-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson115.50-26.67%
Other theft83.1814.29%
Robbery42.3133.33%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Burglary10.58-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4951.4958.06%
Violence and sexual offences4414.1725.71%
Anti-social behaviour2912.7326.09%
Public order268.3985.71%
Criminal damage and arson157.5266.67%
Other theft74.3440.00%
Burglary42.020.00%
Robbery31.16-50.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3537.89-31.37%
Shoplifting3110.12-20.51%
Anti-social behaviour238.9715.00%
Public order146.65-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson94.0512.50%
Robbery62.60100.00%
Other theft51.740.00%
Vehicle crime41.45100.00%
Bicycle theft21.16100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5145.138.51%
Shoplifting3914.7511.43%
Anti-social behaviour2011.28-33.33%
Public order165.7914.29%
Criminal damage and arson84.63-27.27%
Other theft52.31-58.33%
Burglary51.45-28.57%
Robbery31.4550.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4748.899.30%
Shoplifting3513.602.94%
Anti-social behaviour3010.12-18.92%
Public order148.68-17.65%
Other theft124.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.4722.22%
Burglary73.1875.00%
Vehicle crime52.0266.67%
Theft from the person21.450.00%
Robbery20.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4347.7313.16%
Anti-social behaviour3712.4468.18%
Shoplifting3410.70-26.09%
Public order179.8454.55%
Other theft94.9280.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.60200.00%
Burglary42.6033.33%
Vehicle crime31.16200.00%
Robbery30.870.00%
Theft from the person20.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.58-33.33%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4639.0564.29%
Violence and sexual offences3813.3115.15%
Anti-social behaviour2210.99144.44%
Public order116.36-8.33%
Other theft53.1825.00%
Bicycle theft31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-75.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Drugs10.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

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 offences3330.3726.92%
Shoplifting289.55-28.21%
Criminal damage and arson128.1071.43%
Public order123.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.47-52.63%
Other theft42.60-55.56%
Drugs31.1650.00%
Theft from the person20.870.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3936.7411.43%
Violence and sexual offences2611.28-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour197.52-24.00%
Other theft95.5080.00%
Public order92.60-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson72.60-41.67%
Bicycle theft52.020.00%
Burglary51.45400.00%
Theft from the person21.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.29-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3540.790.00%
Shoplifting3510.12-18.60%
Anti-social behaviour2510.1247.06%
Public order137.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.76100.00%
Other theft53.47-28.57%
Bicycle theft51.45-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.45-50.00%
Robbery30.870.00%
Theft from the person20.87100.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4343.39-29.51%
Violence and sexual offences3512.4425.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.12-39.29%
Public order134.9262.50%
Bicycle theft123.761100.00%
Other theft73.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.740.00%
Robbery31.7450.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.58-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6146.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences2817.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour288.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.100.00%
Public order83.470.00%
Other theft72.310.00%
Vehicle crime62.020.00%
Burglary31.740.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 202312
September 20231

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 202412
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 194 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
July 202426
June 202414
May 202416
April 202414
March 202417
February 202411
January 202412
December 20239
November 202313
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 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 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 493 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202445
July 202444
June 202435
May 202451
April 202447
March 202443
February 202438
January 202433
December 202326
November 202335
October 202335
September 202328

A total of 123 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202415
June 20249
May 20248
April 202411
March 20249
February 20243
January 202412
December 20237
November 202312
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 554 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202482
July 202449
June 202431
May 202439
April 202435
March 202434
February 202446
January 202428
December 202339
November 202335
October 202343
September 202361

A total of 319 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202435
July 202429
June 202423
May 202420
April 202430
March 202437
February 202422
January 20249
December 202319
November 202325
October 202317
September 202328

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
December 20235
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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
January 20242
December 20232
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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA1 3NJ 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. East Reach
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Magdalene Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. South Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Duke Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Mount Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hill Head Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Mary Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 16. Middle Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Haydon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Gatehouse Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Kings Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Wilfred Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stephen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Eastbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1