KING GEORGE ROAD, TA24 5JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA24 5JE

KING GEORGE ROAD, TA24 5JE, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.88 per 1,000 population. This TA24 5JE 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 5JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA24 5JE, encompassing approximately 2429 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA24 5JE area, explore the TA24 5JE 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 (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

TA24 5JE Crime Hotspots

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

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

KING GEORGE ROAD, TA24 5JE 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.47-16.67%
Shoplifting42.06-33.33%
Burglary31.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.1112.50%
Shoplifting63.70-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.47-14.29%
Public order42.47-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.65-75.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.1714.29%
Shoplifting73.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.88133.33%
Public order52.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.0633.33%
Other theft11.65-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2116.88425.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.6416.67%
Public order42.8833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.06-14.29%
Shoplifting42.47-33.33%
Public order31.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-25.00%
Other theft21.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.47-41.67%
Shoplifting62.8820.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.4733.33%
Public order11.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.9433.33%
Shoplifting54.94400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.06100.00%
Public order31.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2350.00%
Robbery11.230.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In February 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 offences96.1712.50%
Anti-social behaviour23.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Shoplifting10.82-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.82-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour33.2950.00%
Shoplifting31.230.00%
Public order21.23-50.00%
Other theft10.82-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.88116.67%
Other theft45.35300.00%
Public order41.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.640.00%
Public order42.47300.00%
Shoplifting41.65-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.65-25.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.88-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.70-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.47300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.650.00%
Public order11.65-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1511.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.170.00%
Public order32.880.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 202421
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 202412
February 20249
January 20248
December 202313
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Marley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Glenmore Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hayfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Hayfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vennland Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Tregonwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whitegate Close
    Total1
    Other theft1