Total Crime Rate
78.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St James Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Curry Rivel & Langport , and the 588th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St James Street (TA13 5BN) in the last 12 months was 78.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% higher than the Curry Rivel & Langport average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St James Street (TA13 5BN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Curry Rivel & Langport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mare Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mare Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mare Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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