BRENDON ROAD, TA21 8RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA21 8RL

BRENDON ROAD, TA21 8RL, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.59 per 1,000 population. This TA21 8RL 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 8RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA21 8RL, encompassing approximately 2927 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

TA21 8RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Fields with total crimes: 4
  • Penny Close with total crimes: 4
  • Lodge Close with total crimes: 3

BRENDON ROAD, TA21 8RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.5954.55%
Anti-social behaviour65.81500.00%
Public order32.0550.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.76100.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.83-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour33.76-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.0061.54%
Anti-social behaviour117.171000.00%
Public order43.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.5144.44%
Other crime34.440.00%
Public order31.02200.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%

In April 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 offences95.8128.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.07-36.36%
Other theft12.390.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.83-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour43.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.8620.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.1550.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.12-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Other crime20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.8820.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.10500.00%
Public order32.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.1211.11%
Public order23.42-33.33%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%

In September 2023, 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 offences96.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.070.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202411
June 202421
May 202413
April 20249
March 20247
February 202411
January 202418
December 202315
November 202312
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 202411
May 20241
April 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
December 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 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 8RL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Fields
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Penny Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Lodge Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Howard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Brendon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Station Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Follett Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Longforth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Gregorys Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Holyoake Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Owen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bovet Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1