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Burglary Rates in Taunton East

Somerset, South West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

106

6.43 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

4,001

242.6 per 1,000 residents

91% above the UK average161% above the South West regional average

How does Taunton East rank?

Within Somerset

1 of 55 neighbourhoods

Safest neighbourhood in the borough

UK-wide safety percentile

92th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

14
5
4
3
8
6
25
1
7
13
12
8
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
1487
37%
Other Crime
1053
26%
Anti-social Behaviour
620
15%
Shoplifting
555
14%
Burglary
106
3%
Robbery
81
2%
Vehicle Crime
62
2%
Drug Offences
28
1%
Theft from Person
9
0%

Property mix in Taunton East

Source: Census 2021 · 7,751 households

Detached 8%Semi-detached 29%Terraced 26%Flats 36%

The most common property type in Taunton East is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.