Crimes Committed Near Taunton, TA2 8DL in August 2025
Summary
Taunton, TA2 8DL is within the Taunton East policing neighbourhood, under the Avon and Somerset Constabulary force area.
There were 68 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Taunton, TA2 8DL.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Taunton, TA2 8DL can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 97 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Low
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 17 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Taunton, TA2 8DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Beadon Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Chantry Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Cleeve Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Lyngford Place |
| August 2025 | On or near Massingham Park |
| August 2025 | On or near Massingham Park |
| August 2025 | On or near Moorland Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Obridge Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Priory Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Winckworth Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Winslade Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Winslade Close |
| August 2025 | On or near York Road |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Taunton, TA2 8DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near A358 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 4 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Taunton, TA2 8DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Baldwin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Crossway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Heavitree Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Radlet Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
Other theft
These are the 6 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Taunton, TA2 8DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near A358 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kershaw Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kershaw Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lambrook Close | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 10 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Taunton, TA2 8DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Firepool Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Firepool Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Massingham Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Massingham Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Massingham Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Moorland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Moorland Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pickeridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near St Peter'S Close | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 2 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Taunton, TA2 8DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near A358 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 28 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Taunton, TA2 8DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Abbey Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Baldwin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Barlinch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Barlinch Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Crossway | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Crossway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Crossway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Crossway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Firepool Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Grange Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Lyngford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Lyngford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Massingham Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Massingham Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Moorland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Moorland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Moorland Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Moorland Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Obridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Obridge Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Obridge Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Obridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Priory Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Snedden Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sovereign Way | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.