Total Crime Rate

72.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albemarle Road area has the 55th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 684th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albemarle Road (TA1 1BB) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% lower than the Bishop's Hull & Taunton West average (208.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albemarle Road (TA1 1BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Street (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albemarle Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Black Horse Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Black Horse Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Black Horse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Black Horse Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenbrook Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Trenchard Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Trenchard Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taunton Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taunton Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Taunton Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Taunton
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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