Total Crime Rate

120.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 120.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Obridge Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 358th 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 Obridge Road (TA2 7PX) in the last 12 months was 120.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 83.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Obridge Road (TA2 7PX), the main crime hotspot is near Abbey Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Obridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Obridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abbey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winckworth Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Triangle Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Grange Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Firepool View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Obridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Obridge Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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