MEYER CLOSE, TA21 9FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA21 9FE

MEYER CLOSE, TA21 9FE, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.01 per 1,000 population. This TA21 9FE 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 9FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA21 9FE, encompassing approximately 2991 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-83.33% decrease)

TA21 9FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gay Street with total crimes: 2
  • Laburnum Road with total crimes: 2
  • Aspin Close with total crimes: 2

MEYER CLOSE, TA21 9FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.0120.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-83.33%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.69200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.01-68.75%
Other theft21.670.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.35-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson25.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67100.00%
Other theft20.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.02240.00%
Other theft25.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.68-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.67-50.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Public order10.33-75.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.6950.00%
Public order44.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34200.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

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 offences85.01-52.94%
Public order42.670.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.3541.67%
Anti-social behaviour15.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.010.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.35-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.01300.00%
Public order11.34-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

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 offences96.69-10.00%
Public order53.0166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.0211.11%
Public order33.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.010.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202416
June 202417
May 20245
April 202412
March 20248
February 202417
January 202412
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gay Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Laburnum Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Aspin Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Humphreys Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Kelway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Baker'S Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Parker Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Meyer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mills Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1