Crime Rates at Priory Park, Taunton, TA1 1PX

Priory Park area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 906th lowest crime rate of 1,848 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 Priory Park (TA1 1PX) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.0% lower than the Bishop's Hull & Taunton West average (207.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 800.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Park (TA1 1PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Priory Park, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastbourne Terrace (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.