QUANTOCK ROAD, TA21 8RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA21 8RR

QUANTOCK ROAD, TA21 8RR, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.17 per 1,000 population. This TA21 8RR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA21 postcode area, which has experienced 146 crimes and a crime rate of 6.94 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA21 8RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA21 8RR, encompassing approximately 2789 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA21 8RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lodge Close with total crimes: 3
  • Penny Close with total crimes: 3
  • Police Station with total crimes: 2

QUANTOCK ROAD, TA21 8RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.17-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson43.58100.00%
Public order21.430.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.81-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.94-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Public order20.72-50.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.7081.82%
Anti-social behaviour127.171100.00%
Public order44.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43100.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.8137.50%
Other crime33.940.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.6614.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.87100.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.58-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson12.510.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.74-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour52.8766.67%
Shoplifting11.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In January 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 offences177.8954.55%
Anti-social behaviour36.090.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences118.6037.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.9450.00%
Bicycle theft21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.87300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.94-25.00%
Public order22.150.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In September 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 offences85.020.00%
Public order22.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 202420
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 20248
January 202417
December 202311
November 20238
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 202412
May 20241
April 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
December 20232

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

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lodge Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Penny Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Holyoake Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Olands Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Thomas Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gregorys Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Brendon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Quantock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Station Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1