Crime in TA20: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
TA20 recorded 212 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.44 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 36.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 52.5% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring67.14 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment212 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 52.5% year-on-year
Total Crimes
212Annual Crime Rate
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Within TA20 district
South Somerset
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Beeching Close Map | total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 11 |
| Tapstone Road Map | total: 10 Public order: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 10 |
| Henson Park Map | total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Public order: 2 | 9 |
| Cerdic Close Map | total: 8 Shoplifting: 7 Public order: 1 | 8 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 7 Shoplifting: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 7 |
| Coker Way Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 7 |
| Brunel Court Map | total: 6 Other crime: 2 Burglary: 1 | 6 |
| David Way Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 6 |
| Commercial Row Map | total: 5 Public order: 2 Shoplifting: 2 | 5 |
| Ernest Ashman Place Map | total: 4 Public order: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: TA20
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in TA20 (36.3%). Anti-social Behaviour (12.7%) and Public Order (10.4%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in TA20 has risen sharply — by 52.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for TA20 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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