Crime Rates at Calvados Road, Taunton, TA1 2LA

Calvados Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Taunton East , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Calvados Road (TA1 2LA) in the last 12 months was 160.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% lower than the Taunton East average (183.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Calvados Road (TA1 2LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lisieux Way, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Byron Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.