Crime Rates at Lyngford Road, Taunton, TA2 7EE

Lyngford Road area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 771st lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lyngford Road (TA2 7EE) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% lower than the Bishop's Hull & Taunton West average (207.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyngford Road (TA2 7EE), 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.