Crime Rates at Gillards, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5HH

Gillards area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 27th 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 Gillards (TA1 5HH) in the last 12 months was 4.5 per 1,000 residents and was 97.8% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gillards (TA1 5HH), the main crime hotspot is near Smithy. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.