Total Crime Rate

87.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 87.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.1 7/10
  • Public order 14.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Massingham Park area has the 51st highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 516th 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 Massingham Park (TA2 7TH) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Massingham Park (TA2 7TH), the main crime hotspot is near Pickeridge Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Massingham Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Obridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickeridge Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barlinch Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barlinch Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Massingham Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Barlinch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickeridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Barlinch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Pickeridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winckworth Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Obridge Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Obridge Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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