Total Crime Rate
102.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greenway Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 450th 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 Greenway Road (TA2 6LA) in the last 12 months was 102.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenway Road (TA2 6LA), the main crime hotspot is near Taunton. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rowbarton & Staplegrove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingston Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Taunton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Taunton | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Arnold Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Arnold Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Portman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Samuels Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebery Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Taunton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | William Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | William Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kingston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winston Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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