Total Crime Rate

111.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 81.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ginger Place area has the 13th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Monkton & North Curry , and the 402nd highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ginger Place (TA2 8FE) in the last 12 months was 111.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% higher than the Monkton & North Curry average (89.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 81.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ginger Place (TA2 8FE), the main crime hotspot is near Beacon Close. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ginger Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Beacon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glebelands Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hardys Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Orchard Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Reeves Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beacon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brittons Ash Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glebelands Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Reeves Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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