TA4 4RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA4 4RZ

TA4 4RZ, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.17 per 1,000 population. This TA4 4RZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA4 postcode area, which has experienced 53 crimes and a crime rate of 2.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA4 4RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA4 4RZ, encompassing approximately 1082 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA4 4RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Limpetshell Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Aller Mead Way with total crimes: 3
  • Kebby'S Farm Close with total crimes: 2

TA4 4RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.17-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.770.00%
Other theft11.850.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.86-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour37.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.770.00%
Public order11.85-75.00%
Other theft10.92-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.1818.18%
Public order412.01300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.7050.00%
Other theft22.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.850.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In June 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 offences1112.9410.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.17-33.33%
Public order11.85-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.2642.86%
Public order69.24500.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.770.00%
Drugs11.850.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.850.00%
Public order11.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.24-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour26.470.00%
Public order11.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.8614.29%
Criminal damage and arson37.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.77-33.33%
Drugs11.850.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.7140.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.470.00%
Vehicle crime22.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.85100.00%
Other crime11.850.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.39-16.67%
Burglary14.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.55-50.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order25.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.85100.00%
Other theft11.850.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.170.00%
Other crime22.770.00%
Public order21.850.00%
Burglary11.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202413
June 202411
May 202410
April 20247
March 20247
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
September 20233

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA4 4RZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Limpetshell Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Aller Mead Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kebby'S Farm Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whitecroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1