SCOTT CLOSE, TA2 6UL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA2 6UL

SCOTT CLOSE, TA2 6UL, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.15 per 1,000 population. This TA2 6UL 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 6UL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA2 6UL, 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: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA2 6UL 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

SCOTT CLOSE, TA2 6UL 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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.150.00%
Public order23.58100.00%
Shoplifting21.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.430.00%

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 offences57.1525.00%
Shoplifting23.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.43-66.67%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.87-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8650.00%
Public order22.15100.00%
Burglary11.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.15150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43-66.67%
Public order11.430.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson611.450.00%
Burglary24.29100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43100.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Bicycle theft11.430.00%
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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.87-55.56%
Vehicle crime22.860.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.430.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.5950.00%
Vehicle crime26.440.00%
Other crime11.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.72500.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.290.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.72-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.720.00%
Vehicle crime22.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Drugs11.430.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.580.00%
Other theft12.150.00%
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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.4450.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.150.00%
Bicycle theft11.430.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.430.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 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 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20246
December 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 6UL 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. Stanley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1