Postcode · Taunton
Crime in TA1 4JJ
How much crime is recorded in TA1 4JJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Taunton Galmington & Trull
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,545 (2024)
TA1 4JJTaunton
How safe is TA1 4JJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TA1 4JJ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
16
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
TA1 4JJNational
Violence and sexual offences7.123.6
Anti-social behaviour2.010.7
Public order1.54.6
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Other crime1.11.5
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Other theft0.54.5
Burglary0.29.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.