Total Crime Rate
93.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lyngford Gardens area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Rowbarton & Staplegrove , and the 479th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lyngford Gardens (TA2 7LJ) in the last 12 months was 93.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyngford Gardens (TA2 7LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rowbarton & Staplegrove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Treborough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Treborough Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Treborough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackdown Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southampton Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southampton Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slapes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slapes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slapes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Slapes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Slapes Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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