Postcode · Taunton
Crime in TA4 2TH
How much crime is recorded in TA4 2TH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wiveliscombe & Milverton
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,476 (2024)
TA4 2THTaunton
How safe is TA4 2TH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TA4 2TH 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
13.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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).
TA4 2THNational
Violence and sexual offences11.323.6
Burglary5.19.1
Other theft3.24.5
Public order2.44.6
Anti-social behaviour2.010.7
Other crime1.31.5
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 23% 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.