FORTON ROAD, TA20 2JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA20 2JJ

FORTON ROAD, TA20 2JJ, South Somerset has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.31 per 1,000 population. This TA20 2JJ 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 2JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA20 2JJ, encompassing approximately 2060 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA20 2JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wessex Close with total crimes: 4
  • Forton Road with total crimes: 2
  • Bubwith Close with total crimes: 2

FORTON ROAD, TA20 2JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences76.310.00%
Vehicle crime23.400.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.83-41.67%
Other theft23.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97100.00%
Public order10.970.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.74100.00%
Other theft25.830.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.83-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson32.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Burglary10.970.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.53440.00%
Public order313.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.460.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.40-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour12.430.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In March 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 offences149.22366.67%
Public order36.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.43-66.67%
Other crime11.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In January 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 offences98.25-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson34.3750.00%
Other crime21.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.7783.33%
Criminal damage and arson25.340.00%
Other theft10.97-50.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.7750.00%
Vehicle crime32.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Burglary10.970.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.910.00%
Burglary11.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.370.00%
Other theft21.940.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
March 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202412
June 20246
May 202427
April 20245
March 202414
February 20243
January 20249
December 202311
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20233
October 20231

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 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wessex Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Forton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bubwith Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bryer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dominy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Auckland Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Beckington Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Montague Way
    Total1
    Burglary1