Total Crime Rate
116.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Galmington Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 378th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Galmington Road (TA1 4SS) in the last 12 months was 116.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Galmington Road (TA1 4SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pitts Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Orchard (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishop's Hull & Taunton West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ramshorn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ramshorn Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaunton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pitts Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pitts Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Avon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Avon Close | Under investigation |
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