Postcode · Taunton
Crime in TA1 5AE
How much crime is recorded in TA1 5AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Taunton Galmington & Trull
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,408 (2024)
TA1 5AETaunton
How safe is TA1 5AE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TA1 5AE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
15
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 5AENational
Violence and sexual offences10.223.6
Burglary2.99.1
Anti-social behaviour1.210.7
Public order1.04.6
Other crime0.71.5
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Other theft0.44.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% 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.