Total Crime Rate
40.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Trent Meadow area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Monkton & North Curry , and the 747th lowest 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 Trent Meadow (TA1 2NP) in the last 12 months was 40.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% lower than the Monkton & North Curry average (89.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trent Meadow (TA1 2NP), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Road. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 57 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Newton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Charles Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Allington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Allington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barle Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Allington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Road | Under investigation |
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