Crime Rates at Silver Street, Taunton, TA1 3DN

Silver Street area has the 63rd lowest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 825th highest 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 Silver Street (TA1 3DN) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% lower than the Bishop's Hull & Taunton West average (208.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silver Street (TA1 3DN), the main crime hotspot is near Paul Street. Police recorded 173 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.