April 2026 Source: Police.uk

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
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

212
trending_down -3.2% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

67.14per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,011

Within TA20 district

South Somerset

32,916

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary 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 2026
212 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
77
36.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
27
12.7%
Public Order
22
10.4%
Shoplifting
19
9.0%
Criminal Damage & Arson
15
7.1%
Vehicle Crime
15
7.1%
Burglary
14
6.6%
Other Theft
11
5.2%
Other Crime
5
2.4%
Bicycle Theft
3
1.4%
Robbery
2
0.9%
Weapons Possession
1
0.5%
Drug Offences
1
0.5%

Crime 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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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -3.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +52.5%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +3.4%

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