VIRGINIA ORCHARD, TA3 5LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA3 5LP

VIRGINIA ORCHARD, TA3 5LP, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.61 per 1,000 population. This TA3 5LP 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 (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA3 5LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA3 5LP, encompassing approximately 416 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA3 5LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coronation Close with total crimes: 2
  • Newlands Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Orchard Rise with total crimes: 1

VIRGINIA ORCHARD, TA3 5LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime29.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17.210.00%
Public order12.400.00%
Bicycle theft12.400.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime321.620.00%
Other theft27.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.800.00%
Bicycle theft12.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.400.00%
Public order12.400.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft214.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.80-50.00%
Public order14.80-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order431.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.210.00%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft12.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17.210.00%
Possession of weapons12.400.00%
Other theft12.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime314.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.21-33.33%
Public order14.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.210.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order14.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20242
June 20243
December 20233

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20244
January 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Coronation Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Newlands Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Orchard Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1