NORTH ROAD, TA24 5QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA24 5QY

NORTH ROAD, TA24 5QY, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.66 per 1,000 population. This TA24 5QY 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 5QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA24 5QY, encompassing approximately 1714 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA24 5QY area, explore the TA24 5QY 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 (-78.57% decrease)

TA24 5QY 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

NORTH ROAD, TA24 5QY 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 behaviour711.6675.00%
Shoplifting44.08-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.33-78.57%
Public order31.75-66.67%
Burglary11.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.16-12.50%
Public order98.17125.00%
Shoplifting65.25-73.91%
Anti-social behaviour43.50-55.56%
Other theft32.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2334.99187.50%
Violence and sexual offences1613.4133.33%
Anti-social behaviour99.33125.00%
Public order45.25100.00%
Robbery32.3350.00%
Drugs11.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.7550.00%
Shoplifting87.000.00%
Other theft44.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.330.00%
Public order21.75100.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Robbery21.17100.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

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 offences818.66-33.33%
Shoplifting84.67-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.67500.00%
Other theft43.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3350.00%
Public order11.75-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1521.58150.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.7533.33%
Public order57.0066.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.920.00%
Burglary11.17-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

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 offences913.4112.50%
Shoplifting65.25100.00%
Public order33.5050.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.910.00%
Shoplifting34.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75100.00%
Public order21.17-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In January 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 offences811.660.00%
Public order44.670.00%
Shoplifting42.330.00%
Drugs22.330.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.83100.00%
Other theft22.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-80.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.58125.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.2520.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.50150.00%
Shoplifting22.920.00%
Public order21.17-33.33%
Other theft11.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.33-58.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.9233.33%
Public order32.33-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75100.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

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 behaviour1215.750.00%
Public order47.000.00%
Shoplifting42.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.330.00%
Drugs21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202414
July 202416
June 202412
May 20248
April 202412
March 20249
February 20248
January 20248
November 20239
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 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 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 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 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202423
June 20248
May 20248
April 202415
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
May 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 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA24 5QY 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. Glenmore Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Tregonwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Summerland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1