Crime Rates at Park Street, Taunton, TA1 4DA

Park Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 307th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Street (TA1 4DA) in the last 12 months was 137.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Bishop's Hull & Taunton West average (207.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Street (TA1 4DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 185 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Street (86 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.