MITCHELL STREET, TA21 8LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA21 8LF

MITCHELL STREET, TA21 8LF, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.68 per 1,000 population. This TA21 8LF 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 8LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA21 8LF, encompassing approximately 2169 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA21 8LF area, explore the TA21 8LF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA21 8LF Crime Hotspots

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

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

MITCHELL STREET, TA21 8LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.6857.14%
Anti-social behaviour55.07400.00%
Public order12.300.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-75.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences78.3016.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.2333.33%
Drugs31.84200.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-75.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.76-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Public order31.380.00%
Drugs11.380.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.9142.86%
Public order34.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.9140.00%
Public order33.23200.00%
Other crime21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-66.67%
Drugs10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.53-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.380.00%
Public order11.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.69-14.29%
Public order12.770.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

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 offences76.45-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.23200.00%
Public order12.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour25.53100.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences97.8412.50%
Criminal damage and arson24.150.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.380.00%
Public order33.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences84.1514.29%
Public order13.69-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.230.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20246
June 202410
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 202412
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Penny Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Howard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Brendon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Station Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Holyoake Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wardleworth Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Owen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bovet Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1