QUEEN STREET, TA1 3UG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 3UG

QUEEN STREET, TA1 3UG, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.65 per 1,000 population. This TA1 3UG 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 3UG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 3UG, encompassing approximately 5129 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-2.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-45.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

TA1 3UG Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Reach with total crimes: 9
  • South Street with total crimes: 6
  • Alfred Street with total crimes: 6

QUEEN STREET, TA1 3UG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.65-2.78%
Anti-social behaviour116.82-45.00%
Public order82.14-50.00%
Shoplifting41.56-76.47%
Other theft30.78-25.00%
Other crime30.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3621.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour207.02-9.09%
Shoplifting173.9041.67%
Public order163.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.12-12.50%
Other theft41.3633.33%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Robbery30.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other crime10.19-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.50-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour227.0269.23%
Public order124.2950.00%
Shoplifting122.34300.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3460.00%
Other crime51.56400.00%
Other theft30.97-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3915.605.41%
Anti-social behaviour137.60-7.14%
Public order82.53-20.00%
Other theft51.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.97-28.57%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Shoplifting30.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.778.82%
Anti-social behaviour147.2155.56%
Public order102.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9516.67%
Shoplifting61.360.00%
Other theft51.17-44.44%
Drugs40.97300.00%
Bicycle theft10.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.99-5.56%
Public order106.6366.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.95-10.00%
Other theft91.75125.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.75-25.00%
Burglary31.17200.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.6233.33%
Anti-social behaviour107.0225.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.950.00%
Public order61.56-25.00%
Other theft41.1733.33%
Vehicle crime30.78200.00%
Shoplifting30.5850.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.113.85%
Public order85.26-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.56166.67%
Burglary31.56200.00%
Other theft30.58-72.73%
Shoplifting20.58-60.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.0413.04%
Criminal damage and arson125.0771.43%
Other theft112.34120.00%
Public order102.14100.00%
Shoplifting51.950.00%
Drugs30.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.58-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-75.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.23-45.24%
Anti-social behaviour154.48-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson72.92-12.50%
Other theft51.360.00%
Public order50.97-37.50%
Shoplifting50.9725.00%
Bicycle theft40.97100.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Burglary30.5850.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.3340.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.1945.45%
Public order83.12-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.5633.33%
Other theft51.56-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.97-33.33%
Shoplifting40.78100.00%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.39-50.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Robbery10.39-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.5020.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.85-47.62%
Public order92.1450.00%
Robbery81.75700.00%
Other theft71.56133.33%
Vehicle crime61.3620.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.17-33.33%
Other crime61.17100.00%
Possession of weapons61.170.00%
Bicycle theft41.170.00%
Drugs30.78200.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.39-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.090.00%
Public order61.750.00%
Vehicle crime51.170.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Other crime30.580.00%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 426 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202436
July 202436
June 202439
May 202437
April 202434
March 202436
February 202427
January 202426
December 202323
November 202342
October 202330
September 202325

A total of 116 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 202412
June 20248
May 202410
April 202410
March 20246
February 20248
January 202410
December 20235
November 20238
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202417
July 202412
June 20243
May 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202420
July 202422
June 202413
May 202414
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 20243
December 202315
November 202316
October 202311
September 202321

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
January 202412
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 6 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
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. East Reach
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. South Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Alfred Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Trinity Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 5. Duke Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Mitre Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Wordsworth Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 9. St Augustine Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Blake Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Shelley Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hill Head Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Haydon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Gatehouse Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Victoria Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Somerset Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wilfred Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Eastbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ruskin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Margarets Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Leycroft Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Leycroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1