SEYMOUR STREET, TA21 8JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA21 8JX

SEYMOUR STREET, TA21 8JX, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.31 per 1,000 population. This TA21 8JX 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 8JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA21 8JX, encompassing approximately 2469 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

TA21 8JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Penny Close with total crimes: 4
  • Lodge Close with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

SEYMOUR STREET, TA21 8JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.3144.44%
Anti-social behaviour45.26300.00%
Public order31.6250.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.50-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.6466.67%
Drugs32.02200.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.62200.00%
Public order21.21-33.33%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.29200.00%
Public order32.4350.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.0728.57%
Public order23.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Other crime20.810.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.86-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.0514.29%
Public order13.240.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.07-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.83200.00%
Vehicle crime12.430.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.6916.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.67100.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.9171.43%
Criminal damage and arson24.86-50.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.29-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.83300.00%
Public order31.6250.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.860.00%
Public order23.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202412
June 202418
May 20249
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 202414
December 202312
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Penny Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Lodge Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Howard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Brendon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Station Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Gregorys Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Holyoake Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wardleworth Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Owen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bovet Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1