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

Overview of Crime in TA1 3TF

ST JOSEPHS FIELD, TA1 3TF, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.91 per 1,000 population. This TA1 3TF 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 3TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 3TF, encompassing approximately 2373 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-64.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

TA1 3TF 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 3TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.91-9.09%
Shoplifting104.21-64.29%
Public order94.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.79-35.71%
Bicycle theft43.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.69300.00%
Other theft21.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Robbery20.840.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2826.97115.38%
Anti-social behaviour1411.8016.67%
Violence and sexual offences115.90-47.62%
Other theft44.64100.00%
Public order31.69-25.00%
Drugs21.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%
Burglary10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.0240.00%
Shoplifting138.85-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour125.4833.33%
Public order45.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-50.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1624.8623.08%
Violence and sexual offences156.74-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour96.3212.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.790.00%
Vehicle crime42.53300.00%
Public order31.69-40.00%
Other theft21.26-50.00%
Robbery20.84100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.28-10.00%
Shoplifting137.59-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.48-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.370.00%
Public order52.53-16.67%
Other theft42.11-20.00%
Burglary21.69-50.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.765.26%
Shoplifting158.4325.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.32-16.67%
Public order64.21-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.53100.00%
Other theft52.5325.00%
Burglary42.11300.00%
Vehicle crime21.69100.00%
Theft from the person20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.1326.67%
Shoplifting128.0133.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.069.09%
Public order85.0633.33%
Other theft43.37300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6950.00%
Theft from the person11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.2336.36%
Anti-social behaviour116.32266.67%
Shoplifting94.64-30.77%
Public order63.79-14.29%
Bicycle theft32.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-66.67%
Burglary10.840.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1318.54-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences115.4857.14%
Public order74.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.53-70.00%
Other theft21.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1724.4441.67%
Anti-social behaviour107.160.00%
Public order74.2175.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.95-50.00%
Other theft62.95200.00%
Bicycle theft42.53300.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Other crime10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.49180.00%
Shoplifting125.90-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.06100.00%
Public order44.2133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-83.33%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1618.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft66.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.53-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences52.11-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.11-40.00%
Public order31.260.00%
Other theft11.26-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2426.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences1210.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.370.00%
Public order32.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
February 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 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 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202421
June 202415
May 202418
April 202420
March 202419
February 202415
January 202411
December 20237
November 202314
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 198 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202428
July 202413
June 202416
May 202413
April 202415
March 202412
February 20249
January 202413
December 202317
November 202312
October 202316
September 202324

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202412
June 20249
May 20248
April 202410
March 202412
February 202411
January 20243
December 202310
November 202310
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 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
September 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA1 3TF 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. Mount Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Hill Head Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Mary Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kings Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1