Crime Rates at Greenlands, Taunton, TA1 3EB

Greenlands area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Blackdown & Neroche , and the 726th 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 Greenlands (TA1 3EB) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower than the Blackdown & Neroche average (81.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenlands (TA1 3EB), the main crime hotspot is near Greenlands. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.