WHITEGATE ROAD, TA24 5SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA24 5SP

WHITEGATE ROAD, TA24 5SP, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.73 per 1,000 population. This TA24 5SP 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 5SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA24 5SP, encompassing approximately 2093 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA24 5SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marley Close with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Chestnut Way with total crimes: 3

WHITEGATE ROAD, TA24 5SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.7325.00%
Public order32.39-25.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.96-80.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.600.00%
Shoplifting52.3966.67%
Public order42.39300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.91-69.23%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.9444.44%
Anti-social behaviour56.21400.00%
Shoplifting32.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43100.00%
Public order10.96-50.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.17200.00%
Shoplifting24.30100.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.43-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.43100.00%
Shoplifting10.96-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.6916.67%
Shoplifting23.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.87100.00%
Shoplifting21.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences99.5580.00%
Public order54.30400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Shoplifting10.96-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.78-44.44%
Shoplifting22.390.00%
Public order10.96-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.17125.00%
Public order34.300.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.21-33.33%
Shoplifting31.91-40.00%
Public order31.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.21500.00%
Shoplifting52.87-58.33%
Public order12.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting127.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.730.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202413
June 20249
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

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 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Marley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 3. Chestnut Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Vennland Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Whitegate Close
    Total1
    Other theft1