Crime Rates at Grange Drive, Taunton, TA2 7DY

Grange Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Rowbarton & Staplegrove , and the 230th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Drive (TA2 7DY) in the last 12 months was 164.4 per 1,000 residents and was 139.1% higher than the Rowbarton & Staplegrove average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 114.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Drive (TA2 7DY), the main crime hotspot is near Lyngford Square. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.