Crime Rates at Greenway Crescent, Taunton, TA2 6NQ

Greenway Crescent area has the 15th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Monkton & North Curry , and the 459th 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 Greenway Crescent (TA2 6NQ) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% higher than the Monkton & North Curry average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenway Crescent (TA2 6NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Salisbury Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harcourt Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.