ASHCROFT, TA20 2JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA20 2JH

ASHCROFT, TA20 2JH, South Somerset has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.39 per 1,000 population. This TA20 2JH 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 2JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA20 2JH, encompassing approximately 2450 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA20 2JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Mary'S Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Wessex Close with total crimes: 4
  • Forton Road with total crimes: 2

ASHCROFT, TA20 2JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.3955.56%
Public order35.71200.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Other theft10.82-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.94-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour43.67300.00%
Other theft31.6350.00%
Public order11.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.1644.44%
Other theft25.310.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.12-68.97%
Criminal damage and arson33.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.88383.33%
Public order311.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.08-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.45-40.00%
Other theft11.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.02166.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.53400.00%
Public order42.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.08-53.85%
Other crime12.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.31-25.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.57116.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.310.00%
Public order21.630.00%
Other theft10.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.94-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.45200.00%
Vehicle crime31.2250.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.71-22.22%
Vehicle crime22.860.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.120.00%
Other theft23.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Other crime20.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202413
June 20249
May 202429
April 20246
March 202416
February 20246
January 202413
December 202313
November 20236
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Mary'S Crescent
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Wessex Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Forton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bubwith Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tatworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Halcombe
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bryer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dominy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Auckland Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Beckington Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Montague Way
    Total1
    Burglary1