Crime Rates at Leycroft Road, Taunton, TA1 2EB

Leycroft Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Taunton East , and the 515th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leycroft Road (TA1 2EB) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% lower than the Taunton East average (183.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leycroft Road (TA1 2EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A358, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alfred Street (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.