TA2 8JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA2 8JD

TA2 8JD, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.05 per 1,000 population. This TA2 8JD 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 8JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA2 8JD, encompassing approximately 90 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

TA2 8JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parsonage Lane with total crimes: 1

TA2 8JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111.05-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences444.22300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122.110.00%
Bicycle theft111.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 3 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20244
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA2 8JD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parsonage Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1