Total Crime Rate
164.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Creechberry Orchard area has the 7th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Monkton & North Curry , and the 235th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Creechberry Orchard (TA1 2EX) in the last 12 months was 164.9 per 1,000 residents and was 85.2% higher than the Monkton & North Curry average (89.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Creechberry Orchard (TA1 2EX), the main crime hotspot is near Inner Circle. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Taunton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Russett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blenheim Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Inner Circle | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Inner Circle | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inner Circle | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Inner Circle | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Charles Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Russett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Orchard Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Laxton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Creechberry Orchard | Under investigation |
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