TA2 6AW, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.29 per 1,000 population. This TA2 6AW 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 6AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA2 6AW, encompassing approximately 1177 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 13 | 15.29 | -38.10% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 11.04 | -60.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.70 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 21 | 22.93 | 75.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 17.83 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 4.25 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 12 | 13.59 | 9.09% |
| Public order | 2 | 10.19 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.70 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.85 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 11 | 14.44 | 83.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 9.34 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.70 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.70 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 6 | 6.79 | -14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 5.10 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.85 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 7 | 12.74 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 5.94 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.70 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 3.40 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.70 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 9.34 | 500.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 5.10 | -80.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.70 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 10 | 10.19 | 150.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 8.49 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 4 | 6.79 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 3.40 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 4.25 | 400.00% |
In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 2 | 3.40 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.70 | -50.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.85 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 4.25 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA2 6AW postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |