Crime Rates at Acland Round, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1JL

Acland Round area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Lydeard , and the 710th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Acland Round (TA4 1JL) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher than the Lydeard average (56.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acland Round (TA4 1JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manning Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.