Crime Rates at Cornishway East, Galmington Trading Estate, Taunton, TA1 5LZ

Cornishway East area has the 38th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 377th highest crime rate of 1,848 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 Cornishway East (TA1 5LZ) in the last 12 months was 115.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% 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 20 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 ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornishway East (TA1 5LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Musgrove Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.