EIGHT ACRE LANE, TA21 8PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA21 8PR

EIGHT ACRE LANE, TA21 8PR, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.46 per 1,000 population. This TA21 8PR 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 8PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA21 8PR, encompassing approximately 2835 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

TA21 8PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cornhill with total crimes: 8
  • Fore Street with total crimes: 5
  • Bulford Lane with total crimes: 2

EIGHT ACRE LANE, TA21 8PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.46-9.09%
Public order53.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.76-25.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.52-26.67%
Public order53.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41200.00%
Shoplifting21.06-71.43%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.58275.00%
Shoplifting75.29600.00%
Public order42.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-85.71%
Other theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.99133.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.47-50.00%
Public order31.410.00%
Shoplifting11.06-83.33%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.35-33.33%
Shoplifting62.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.23-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson34.23200.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Robbery31.06200.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-33.33%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.93142.86%
Anti-social behaviour35.99-62.50%
Public order31.06200.00%
Shoplifting21.060.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.41700.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.82-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson22.47-33.33%
Burglary10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.35-10.00%
Shoplifting33.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06200.00%
Public order21.06-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.7666.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.5333.33%
Public order31.41200.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%

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 offences65.64-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.120.00%
Shoplifting21.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.350.00%
Shoplifting42.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20248
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202415
June 20244
May 20248
April 202412
March 202417
February 20247
January 20249
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cornhill
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Fore Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bulford Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clifford Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Laburnum Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Red Lion Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Tylor Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. South Street
    Total1
    Burglary1