TA3 5DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA3 5DN

TA3 5DN, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.47 per 1,000 population. This TA3 5DN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA3 postcode area, which has experienced 52 crimes and a crime rate of 3.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA3 5DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA3 5DN, encompassing approximately 161 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA3 5DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Knightstone with total crimes: 1

TA3 5DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson543.47400.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.050.00%
Vehicle crime16.210.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson16.21-83.33%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson655.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences237.26-60.00%
Other crime112.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences568.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson331.05-25.00%
Other theft218.630.00%
Public order112.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson449.68-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences224.84100.00%
Public order212.420.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson643.47100.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.260.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson324.840.00%
Burglary118.63-50.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson349.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences218.630.00%
Burglary212.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.420.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson331.05200.00%
Violence and sexual offences218.63-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences443.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.210.00%
Public order16.210.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson16.210.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary124.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.210.00%
Vehicle crime16.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.210.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary112.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA3 5DN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Grove
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Knightstone
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1