Total Crime Rate

911.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

702.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 911.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 702.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 493.2 10/10
  • Public order 202.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.0 10/10
  • Drugs 24.0 10/10
  • Other theft 24.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.1 10/10
  • Other crime 13.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 10.3 5/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Galmington Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 12th 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 Galmington Road (TA1 5DL) in the last 12 months was 911.0 per 1,000 residents and was 337.9% 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 144 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 205 (≈ 702.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 272.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Galmington Road (TA1 5DL), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 245 crimes here, including 191 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Galmington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Southwood Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Pitts Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ramshorn Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pitts Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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