MERVYN BALL CLOSE, TA20 1EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA20 1EJ

MERVYN BALL CLOSE, TA20 1EJ, South Somerset has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.17 per 1,000 population. This TA20 1EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA20 postcode area, which has experienced 212 crimes and a crime rate of 9.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA20 1EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA20 1EJ, encompassing approximately 1807 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

TA20 1EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elizabeth Way with total crimes: 12
  • Dening Close with total crimes: 2
  • Redstart Road with total crimes: 2

MERVYN BALL CLOSE, TA20 1EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.17150.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.300.00%
Public order22.21100.00%
Other theft11.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.43100.00%
Public order13.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.66100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.110.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.660.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.21100.00%
Burglary11.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary21.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.110.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

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 offences64.98200.00%
Other theft13.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-66.67%
Public order10.550.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.4350.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11100.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.770.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.770.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA20 1EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elizabeth Way
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences12
  • 2. Dening Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Redstart Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tudor Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dyehouse Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Laurel Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. John Gunn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ravensmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1