DRAYCOTT AVENUE, TA2 7QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA2 7QF

DRAYCOTT AVENUE, TA2 7QF, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.34 per 1,000 population. This TA2 7QF 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 7QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA2 7QF, encompassing approximately 2025 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA2 7QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pickeridge Close with total crimes: 4
  • Abbey Close with total crimes: 4
  • Lyngford Road with total crimes: 2

DRAYCOTT AVENUE, TA2 7QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.3425.00%
Public order37.4050.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.35-7.69%
Public order25.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.38-18.75%
Other theft26.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.8245.45%
Vehicle crime47.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.97-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48-33.33%
Public order20.99100.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.34-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson45.43-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.4850.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Public order10.99-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.74-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson116.421000.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.4333.33%
Public order31.970.00%
Shoplifting31.4850.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.8227.27%
Anti-social behaviour36.9150.00%
Public order31.48200.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9022.22%
Anti-social behaviour25.43-33.33%
Other theft10.990.00%
Public order10.49-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.89125.00%
Public order44.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.48-50.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.94-77.78%
Public order21.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%
Burglary10.49-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.320.00%
Burglary48.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.970.00%
Other theft11.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 202411
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 202413
June 202416
May 202411
April 202413
March 202414
February 202411
January 20249
December 20234
November 202318

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pickeridge Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Abbey Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Lyngford Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Barlinch Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Massingham Park
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eaton Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Obridge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grange Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Edward Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. The Triangle
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Obridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Obridge Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Winckworth Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Firepool View
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1