Total Crime Rate
648.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
544.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Trinity Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Trinity Road (TA1 3JJ) in the last 12 months was 648.3 per 1,000 residents and was 211.7% higher 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 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 544.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 155.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trinity Road (TA1 3JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Reach, where police recorded 116 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trinity Road (79 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Taunton South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Trinity Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | East Reach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Reach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Reach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Reach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Reach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Holway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theaks Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theaks Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East Reach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East Reach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | East Reach | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | East Reach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Reach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Reach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Victoria Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Princes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Victoria Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Reach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Reach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Reach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Street | Under investigation |
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