TA3 has an annual crime rate of 38.77 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in TA3?

As of April 2026, TA3 has an annual crime rate of 38.77 per 1,000 residents, based on 70 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in TA3?

The most common crime type in TA3 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 23 incidents in April 2026 — 32.9% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the TA3 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in TA3: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

TA3 recorded 70 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.17 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 32.9% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 11.1% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring38.77 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment70 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_upCrime up 11.1% year-on-year

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

Total Crimes

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Annual Crime Rate

38.77per 1k

Low Risk

Active Postcodes

761

Within TA3 district

South Somerset

22,081

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Sports/Recreation Area Map	total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2	7
Broughton Lane Map	total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2	6
Solomon'S Hollow Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Burglary: 1	5
Parkway Map	total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Vehicle crime: 1	4
Park/Open Space Map	total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 3	3
Petrol Station Map	total: 3 Other theft: 1 Shoplifting: 1	3
Leighton Drive Map	total: 2 Other crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
Frog Lane Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Huntham Close Map	total: 2 Other crime: 1 Other theft: 1	2
Parking Area Map	total: 2 Other theft: 1 Public order: 1	2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

70 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

32.9%

Anti-social Behaviour

20.0%

Criminal Damage & Arson

12.9%

Other Theft

11.4%

Burglary

5.7%

Shoplifting

5.7%

Public Order

4.3%

Vehicle Crime

4.3%

Other Crime

2.9%

Crime Analysis: TA3

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in TA3 at 32.9%. Anti-social Behaviour (20.0%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (12.9%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in TA3 has risen sharply — by 11.1%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for TA3 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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