Total Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 41.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.7 4/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Showell Park area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 750th lowest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Showell Park (TA2 6BY) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.2% lower 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 Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Showell Park (TA2 6BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mallory Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grove Gate (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Showell Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Frobisher Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mallory Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mallory Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mallory Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Speke Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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