EASTWICK ROAD, TA2 7HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA2 7HQ

EASTWICK ROAD, TA2 7HQ, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.42 per 1,000 population. This TA2 7HQ 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 7HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA2 7HQ, encompassing approximately 2968 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

TA2 7HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Winslade Close with total crimes: 6
  • Pickeridge Close with total crimes: 4
  • Lyngford Place with total crimes: 3

EASTWICK ROAD, TA2 7HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.4211.11%
Burglary33.370.00%
Public order31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-33.33%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.75-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson43.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-25.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.76-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour45.39-33.33%
Public order31.35200.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.7890.91%
Anti-social behaviour67.07500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.02-50.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.430.00%
Vehicle crime43.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.35100.00%
Public order31.35200.00%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-80.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.09-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.7066.67%
Other theft31.6850.00%
Vehicle crime31.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.7870.00%
Public order45.7333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0150.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.06-28.57%
Public order33.37-40.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-33.33%
Other crime10.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.43180.00%
Public order54.72400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.04-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.68100.00%
Public order11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.0775.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-66.67%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.42-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.6950.00%
Public order32.02200.00%
Drugs31.01200.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-80.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.680.00%
Public order11.350.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202416
June 202421
May 202411
April 202411
March 202417
February 202410
January 202414
December 20235
November 202314
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA2 7HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Winslade Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Pickeridge Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lyngford Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Dunster Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Lyngford Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Barlinch Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Radlet Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Massingham Park
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Venture Way
    Total1
    Other theft1