UPCOT CRESCENT, TA1 5PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA1 5PJ

UPCOT CRESCENT, TA1 5PJ, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.15 per 1,000 population. This TA1 5PJ 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 5PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA1 5PJ, encompassing approximately 2859 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

TA1 5PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trevett Road with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1

UPCOT CRESCENT, TA1 5PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70100.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.30350.00%
Shoplifting43.150.00%
Robbery21.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.15-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.800.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.691100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.20300.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Public order20.700.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-50.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.20500.00%
Other theft22.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.10200.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.05-83.33%
Other theft10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.1520.00%
Other theft12.100.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.150.00%
Vehicle crime11.750.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 202412
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA1 5PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Trevett Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Galmington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Galmington Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Statham Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1