Crime Statistics for Hockholler Green, Somerset West and Taunton, South Somerset, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Hockholler Green in October 2024. There were a total of 77 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Hockholler Green, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime32
Public Order24
Criminal Damage Arson6
Shoplifting4
Vehicle Crime4
Drugs4
Other Crime3
All Crime77

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Hockholler Green. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Hockholler Green

We've taken the ten nearest places to Hockholler Green and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Hockholler Green has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Poole (1.86 miles)126
Chelston (1.24 miles)100
Hockholler (0.62 miles)70
Hockholler Green40
Chelston Heathfield (0.62 miles)35
Comeytrowe (2.24 miles)25
Angersleigh (1.75 miles)8
Tone Green (1.24 miles)6
Ford Street (2.24 miles)0
Blackmoor (1.96 miles)0

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Where are the most violent places near Hockholler Green?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Hockholler Green and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Hockholler64
Poole60
Chelston45
Hockholler Green32
Chelston Heathfield16
Comeytrowe11
Angersleigh5
Tone Green2
Ford Street0
Blackmoor0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Hockholler Green?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Hockholler Green to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Hockholler Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Hockholler Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Residents in Hockholler Green have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Comeytrowe & Bishop's Hull.

#WardScore
1Wellington East53
2Wellington North47
3Norton Fitzwarren & Staplegrove32
4Wilton & Sherford30
5Trull, Pitminster & Corfe29
6Rockwell Green28
7Wellington South27
8Manor & Tangier26
9Cotford St Luke & Oake24
10Monument20
11Comeytrowe & Bishop's Hull15

Which road in Hockholler Green has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Hockholler Green with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
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