ST MARYS CRESCENT, TA20 2DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA20 2DZ

ST MARYS CRESCENT, TA20 2DZ, South Somerset has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.02 per 1,000 population. This TA20 2DZ 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 2DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA20 2DZ, encompassing approximately 3163 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA20 2DZ area, explore the TA20 2DZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (84.62% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

TA20 2DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • St Mary'S Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Wessex Close with total crimes: 4

ST MARYS CRESCENT, TA20 2DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2418.0284.62%
Violence and sexual offences187.59-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson45.6933.33%
Public order31.26-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-60.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other theft20.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.5575.00%
Shoplifting138.858.33%
Public order74.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2125.00%
Other theft41.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.2323.08%
Shoplifting125.06140.00%
Public order73.7975.00%
Other theft42.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26100.00%
Burglary11.26-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.80-58.06%
Criminal damage and arson54.110.00%
Shoplifting51.580.00%
Public order41.58-50.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.0282.35%
Public order89.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5366.67%
Shoplifting51.58-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.580.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Robbery20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.38-32.00%
Shoplifting75.3740.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.21-25.00%
Robbery30.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-50.00%
Public order20.63-75.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.1213.64%
Public order87.900.00%
Shoplifting52.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26-20.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.17-24.14%
Public order86.9560.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.530.00%
Shoplifting51.5866.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.58-33.33%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Burglary20.63-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.5470.59%
Public order59.1725.00%
Burglary41.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-50.00%
Shoplifting30.95-72.73%
Other theft10.95-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.54-29.17%
Shoplifting115.37175.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.48100.00%
Public order41.900.00%
Burglary41.26100.00%
Other theft21.26-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.4984.62%
Vehicle crime67.59100.00%
Public order41.90-20.00%
Shoplifting41.2633.33%
Other theft31.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-50.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.12-43.48%
Public order54.1166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.58-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Shoplifting30.95200.00%
Other theft20.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.270.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Public order30.950.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202428
July 202416
June 202413
May 202431
April 202417
March 202425
February 202422
January 202429
December 202317
November 202324
October 202313
September 202323

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202413
July 202412
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 202311
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA20 2DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total27
    Shoplifting23
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. St Mary'S Crescent
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Wessex Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Old Town
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Commercial Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Brutton Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mitchell Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Tatworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Halcombe
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beckington Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Montague Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Dwelly Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Duck Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1