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Crime Rates in Taunton South, ward

Crime Rate

97.4

97.4

Low 4/10

Last updated: 09.10.2024

Annual total crime rate in Taunton South (ward) is 97.4 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Taunton South (ward) is located within Somerset (borough). Annual total crime rate in Somerset (borough) is 86.4 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Taunton South, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 9/10 or high

Crime rates in Taunton South (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 38.3 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 12.5 4/10
Public order 10.8 5/10
Shoplifting 10.3 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 7.35 4/10
Other theft 5.76 3/10
Burglary 3.17 4/10
Vehicle crime 2.75 2/10
Other crime 1.69 3/10
Robbery 1.45 4/10
Bicycle theft 1.26 4/10
Drugs 0.806 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.671 2/10
Theft from the person 0.559 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Taunton South (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Taunton South (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Taunton South (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Taunton South (ward), Somerset (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Taunton South
    ward
  • Somerset
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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