MART ROAD, TA24 5BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA24 5BJ

MART ROAD, TA24 5BJ, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.99 per 1,000 population. This TA24 5BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA24 postcode area, which has experienced 154 crimes and a crime rate of 8.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA24 5BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA24 5BJ, encompassing approximately 1948 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

TA24 5BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bowsprit Close with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

MART ROAD, TA24 5BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1218.9950.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.16-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.59200.00%
Public order63.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.080.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other theft11.03-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.3233.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.11-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Public order21.03-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.8914.29%
Public order64.11-33.33%
Shoplifting63.08-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour53.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.57-50.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2126.69133.33%
Public order910.78350.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.59150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.570.00%
Other theft32.05-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting914.8928.57%
Violence and sexual offences74.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.59-20.00%
Other theft42.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.050.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Robbery11.030.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.35-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.59-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson53.59400.00%
Public order22.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.4362.50%
Shoplifting126.67200.00%
Public order36.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.1933.33%
Shoplifting44.11-42.86%
Public order12.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.75250.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.5920.00%
Public order23.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-75.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.70-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.57-42.86%
Other theft22.05100.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Shoplifting21.03-33.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.81-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences63.5920.00%
Shoplifting33.08-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54-25.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.83700.00%
Shoplifting54.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.57-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.57300.00%
Public order22.05-60.00%
Burglary11.03-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.320.00%
Public order54.110.00%
Shoplifting52.570.00%
Burglary22.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20249
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20246
June 202421
May 20249
April 20247
March 202412
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 202413
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 3 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
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA24 5BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bowsprit Close
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. The Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Glenmore Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hayfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Hayfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Vennland Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Trinity Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Tregonwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Summerland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1