STAPLEGROVE ROAD, TA2 6AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA2 6AL

STAPLEGROVE ROAD, TA2 6AL, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.59 per 1,000 population. This TA2 6AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA2 postcode area, which has experienced 229 crimes and a crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA2 6AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA2 6AL, encompassing approximately 1397 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA2 6AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mallory Close with total crimes: 5
  • Dowell Close with total crimes: 2
  • Brindle Close with total crimes: 2

STAPLEGROVE ROAD, TA2 6AL 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 Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.5920.00%
Public order24.29100.00%
Shoplifting21.430.00%
Burglary11.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%

In August 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 offences57.160.00%
Shoplifting23.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.43-66.67%
Public order10.72-66.67%
Burglary10.720.00%

In July 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 offences59.30-16.67%
Public order33.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1550.00%
Burglary12.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.59500.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43-66.67%
Other theft11.430.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson612.17500.00%
Vehicle crime34.290.00%
Burglary22.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43100.00%
Other theft11.43-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.72-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.74-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.8650.00%
Burglary22.150.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.1616.67%
Vehicle crime25.010.00%
Other crime11.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.16500.00%
Other theft24.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.430.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime25.010.00%
Burglary11.430.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.720.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.01200.00%
Vehicle crime22.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.43-66.67%
Burglary10.720.00%

In October 2023, 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 order37.8750.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.15200.00%
Shoplifting22.150.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA2 6AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mallory Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Dowell Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Brindle Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Rectory Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. College Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stanley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1