BEECH HILL, TA21 8ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA21 8ER

BEECH HILL, TA21 8ER, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.86 per 1,000 population. This TA21 8ER crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA21 postcode area, which has experienced 147 crimes and a crime rate of 6.98 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA21 8ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA21 8ER, encompassing approximately 2219 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

TA21 8ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jurston Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Clifford Mews with total crimes: 2
  • Laburnum Road with total crimes: 2

BEECH HILL, TA21 8ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.86125.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.06100.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.76-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.800.00%
Public order21.350.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.31-41.18%
Other theft24.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.4688.89%
Burglary17.660.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.2180.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.800.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.41-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.25-33.33%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.727.69%
Public order56.31400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.25200.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.2118.18%
Other crime15.860.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.66120.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90100.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.51-16.67%
Public order22.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.960.00%
Public order32.70200.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202410
June 202417
May 20249
April 20245
March 202414
February 202413
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA21 8ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Jurston Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Clifford Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Laburnum Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Baker'S Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. South Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Parker Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Meyer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1