BLENHEIM COTTAGES, TA24 5QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA24 5QB

BLENHEIM COTTAGES, TA24 5QB, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.03 per 1,000 population. This TA24 5QB 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 5QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA24 5QB, encompassing approximately 1495 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA24 5QB area, explore the TA24 5QB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-72.73% decrease)

TA24 5QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • The Parade with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

BLENHEIM COTTAGES, TA24 5QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.0375.00%
Shoplifting44.68-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.67-72.73%
Public order32.01-66.67%
Other crime12.010.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1122.73-8.33%
Public order97.35125.00%
Shoplifting66.02-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour44.01-55.56%
Other theft22.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2238.10175.00%
Violence and sexual offences1214.71-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour98.02200.00%
Robbery46.02100.00%
Public order42.67100.00%
Drugs12.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other theft10.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Other crime10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.4062.50%
Shoplifting88.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.3550.00%
Other theft32.01-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.01-50.00%
Public order22.01100.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Robbery21.34100.00%
Bicycle theft11.340.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.05-27.27%
Shoplifting85.35-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.35500.00%
Other theft44.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.67100.00%
Public order11.34-83.33%
Robbery10.670.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1524.07150.00%
Violence and sexual offences1110.0322.22%
Public order67.35100.00%
Burglary14.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In March 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 offences916.0428.57%
Shoplifting66.02100.00%
Public order34.0150.00%
Burglary22.010.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.340.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.70-22.22%
Shoplifting34.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.01100.00%
Public order21.34-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.340.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.370.00%
Shoplifting36.02-25.00%
Public order32.010.00%
Drugs22.010.00%
Burglary21.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.34-66.67%
Other theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.7180.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.670.00%
Public order32.010.00%
Shoplifting22.010.00%
Other crime11.340.00%

In October 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 offences510.0366.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.34-66.67%
Public order32.67-25.00%
Other theft22.010.00%
Burglary11.340.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1218.720.00%
Public order48.020.00%
Shoplifting42.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.670.00%
Drugs22.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 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
July 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 202412
June 202413
May 20248
April 202411
March 20249
February 20247
January 20249
November 20239
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20249
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202422
June 20248
May 20248
April 202415
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
March 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
September 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 2. The Parade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. The Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Tregonwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Summerland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1