ST JOSEPHS FIELD, TA1 3TE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 3TE

ST JOSEPHS FIELD, TA1 3TE, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.31 per 1,000 population. This TA1 3TE 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 3TE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 3TE, encompassing approximately 2904 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-64.29% decrease)

TA1 3TE 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
  • South Street with total crimes: 6

ST JOSEPHS FIELD, TA1 3TE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.31-11.11%
Public order105.51400.00%
Shoplifting103.44-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.44-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.75150.00%
Bicycle theft41.720.00%
Other theft21.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Robbery20.690.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2824.45115.38%
Violence and sexual offences189.64-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour146.2016.67%
Other theft44.820.00%
Public order21.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.6629.41%
Shoplifting137.57-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour124.4833.33%
Public order44.13-20.00%
Other theft41.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-50.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.38-29.17%
Shoplifting175.8530.77%
Anti-social behaviour95.8512.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.10-14.29%
Public order52.070.00%
Vehicle crime41.72300.00%
Other theft41.380.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.41-11.11%
Shoplifting138.26-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.48-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson72.7516.67%
Public order52.41-44.44%
Other theft41.72-33.33%
Burglary21.38-60.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2730.3017.39%
Shoplifting159.3025.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.16-15.38%
Public order93.790.00%
Other theft63.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.0720.00%
Burglary52.07400.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.149.52%
Anti-social behaviour137.9218.18%
Shoplifting124.4833.33%
Public order94.1350.00%
Other theft63.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.07150.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.23266.67%
Shoplifting93.79-30.77%
Public order63.10-14.29%
Bicycle theft32.070.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-77.78%
Other theft20.69-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.5675.00%
Shoplifting134.82-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson94.48125.00%
Public order73.10-22.22%
Other theft32.41-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1823.0738.46%
Anti-social behaviour126.2020.00%
Public order94.1380.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.10-57.89%
Other theft72.75133.33%
Bicycle theft42.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-20.00%
Burglary21.380.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.35216.67%
Shoplifting136.54-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour104.48100.00%
Public order53.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7266.67%
Other theft31.72200.00%
Bicycle theft21.03-75.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1617.560.00%
Bicycle theft85.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.070.00%
Public order41.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20249
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202422
June 202417
May 202424
April 202427
March 202423
February 202421
January 202414
December 20238
November 202319
October 20236

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
February 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202428
July 202413
June 202417
May 202413
April 202415
March 202412
February 20249
January 202413
December 202318
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202412
June 20249
May 20248
April 202411
March 202413
February 202411
January 20243
December 202312
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA1 3TE 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. South Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Trinity Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 6. Mount Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hill Head Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Mary Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Gatehouse Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kings Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Eastbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1