DAMSON CRESCENT, TA21 9BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA21 9BP

DAMSON CRESCENT, TA21 9BP, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.39 per 1,000 population. This TA21 9BP 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 9BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA21 9BP, encompassing approximately 2656 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

TA21 9BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gay Street with total crimes: 2
  • Aspin Close with total crimes: 2
  • Humphreys Road with total crimes: 1

DAMSON CRESCENT, TA21 9BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-80.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.65-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.8866.67%
Other theft21.88100.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.907.69%
Anti-social behaviour35.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.28160.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.39-54.55%
Other theft11.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Public order10.38-80.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In April 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 offences119.03120.00%
Public order54.1425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.880.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.76-66.67%
Public order41.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.7866.67%
Anti-social behaviour15.65-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.65200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.390.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson43.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.51-66.67%
Burglary11.130.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.5328.57%
Public order53.3966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.88100.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences75.270.00%
Public order32.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202414
June 202413
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
February 202415
January 20249
December 20233
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting 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 9BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gay Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Aspin Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Humphreys Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Kelway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parker Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Meyer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mills Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1