Total Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gaunton Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 1,848 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 Gaunton Close (TA1 4TW) in the last 12 months was 7.8 per 1,000 residents and was 96.2% 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 Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Gaunton Close (TA1 4TW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishop's Hull & Taunton West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burch'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pitts Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burch'S Close | Under investigation |
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