KELWAY ROAD, TA21 9EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA21 9EP

KELWAY ROAD, TA21 9EP, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.60 per 1,000 population. This TA21 9EP 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 9EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA21 9EP, encompassing approximately 3391 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA21 9EP area, explore the TA21 9EP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

TA21 9EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Fields with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Gay Street with total crimes: 2

KELWAY ROAD, TA21 9EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.6028.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.47100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.78-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.060.00%
Burglary41.470.00%
Other theft21.18-33.33%
Public order20.59100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.26-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.5425.00%
Shoplifting41.47300.00%
Other theft31.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.85350.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.31300.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.54-75.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-66.67%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.03100.00%
Public order54.7225.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.47400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.90-60.00%
Public order42.36300.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.2633.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.08150.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.42200.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Drugs10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-83.33%
Other crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.90500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.77-50.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.54133.33%
Public order42.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.60-10.00%
Public order32.65200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Shoplifting20.590.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.950.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Public order10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202412
June 202418
May 20244
April 202416
March 20248
February 202420
January 202415
December 20236
November 202312
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
September 20233

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA21 9EP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Fields
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gay Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Humphreys Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Kelway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Baker'S Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Red Lion Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Longforth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parker Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Meyer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1