Crime in Comeytrowe & Trull: statistics, rates and trends
655 crimes were recorded in Comeytrowe & Trull in the 12 months to July 2026, 53.5 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 19% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Comeytrowe & Trull at a glance
- Crime trends in Comeytrowe & Trull
- Types of crime in Comeytrowe & Trull
- Comeytrowe & Trull compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Comeytrowe & Trull
- What happened after crimes were reported in Comeytrowe & Trull
- Population and deprivation in Comeytrowe & Trull
- Questions about crime in Comeytrowe & Trull
- About this data
655 crimes were recorded in Comeytrowe & Trull in the 12 months to July 2026, 53.5 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 19% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 272 reports (42% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Comeytrowe & Trull has the 2,874th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Comeytrowe & Trull | Somerset | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 655 | 53,466 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 53.5 | 90.9 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +19% | +6% | -1% |
| Population | 12,241 | 588,328 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Comeytrowe & Trull was highest in the year to July 2021 (697 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2023 (461). Over the whole period it rose 34%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 655 | 53.5 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 551 | 45.0 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 512 | 41.8 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 461 | 37.7 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 591 | 48.3 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 697 | 56.9 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 603 | 49.3 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 537 | 43.9 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 488 | 39.9 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 70 |
| June 2026 | 43 |
| May 2026 | 58 |
| April 2026 | 64 |
| March 2026 | 52 |
| February 2026 | 38 |
| January 2026 | 38 |
| December 2025 | 54 |
| November 2025 | 68 |
| October 2025 | 63 |
| September 2025 | 47 |
| August 2025 | 60 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Comeytrowe & Trull over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for bicycle theft.
The largest increases were in criminal damage and arson (+27%) and other theft (+23%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 272 | 22.2 | 0.65 | +14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 127 | 10.4 | 0.68 | +22% |
| Other theft | 53 | 4.3 | 0.68 | +23% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 52 | 4.2 | 0.63 | +27% |
| Public order | 45 | 3.7 | 0.55 | +5% |
| Burglary | 43 | 3.5 | 0.99 | +23% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 1.2 | 0.25 | -6% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 1.1 | 1.29 | +117% |
| Other crime | 13 | 1.1 | 0.50 | +8% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 0.9 | 0.11 | +120% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.4 | 0.42 | +67% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.3 | 0.10 | +0% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.2 | 0.10 | n/a |
Violence and sexual offences in Comeytrowe & Trull
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 272 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (22.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 14% on the year before. It made up 41.5% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Comeytrowe & Trull
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 127 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 22% on the year before. It made up 19.4% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Comeytrowe & Trull
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 53 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 23% on the year before. It made up 8.1% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Comeytrowe & Trull
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 52 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 27% on the year before. It made up 7.9% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Comeytrowe & Trull
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 45 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 5% on the year before. It made up 6.9% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Comeytrowe & Trull
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 43 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.5 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 23% on the year before. It made up 6.6% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Comeytrowe & Trull
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 15 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 6% on the year before. It made up 2.3% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Comeytrowe & Trull
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 117% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Comeytrowe & Trull
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 8% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Comeytrowe & Trull
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 120% on the year before. It made up 1.7% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Comeytrowe & Trull
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 67% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Comeytrowe & Trull
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Comeytrowe & Trull
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Comeytrowe & Trull, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Comeytrowe & Trull.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Comeytrowe & Trull |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop's Hull & Taunton West | 1,212 | 120.3 | +125% |
| Taunton South | 815 | 76.3 | +43% |
| Taunton East | 3,607 | 275.4 | +415% |
| Rowbarton & Staplegrove | 1,055 | 98.2 | +84% |
| Blackdown & Neroche | 795 | 87.3 | +63% |
| Taunton North | 1,073 | 90.0 | +68% |
| Lydeard | 688 | 56.9 | +6% |
| Monkton & North Curry | 997 | 75.6 | +41% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Comeytrowe & Trull over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Jeffreys' Way | 57 |
| On or near Mount Street | 29 |
| On or near St John'S Road | 29 |
| On or near Tower Street | 26 |
| On or near Fons George Close | 24 |
| On or near Compass Hill | 23 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 22 |
| On or near Silver Street | 21 |
| On or near Mary Street | 18 |
| On or near Mansfield Road | 16 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Comeytrowe & Trull over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 218 | 33.3% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 174 | 26.6% |
| Not recorded | 127 | 19.4% |
| Under investigation | 51 | 7.8% |
| Status update unavailable | 35 | 5.3% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 16 | 2.4% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 10 | 1.5% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 7 | 1.1% |
| Court result unavailable | 7 | 1.1% |
| Local resolution | 6 | 0.9% |
| Offender given a caution | 2 | 0.3% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 2 | 0.3% |
Comeytrowe & Trull has an estimated population of 12,241. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Comeytrowe & Trull sits in decile 8.4, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Comeytrowe & Trull |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 18.3% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 52.8% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28.9% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 74.0% |
| Social rented homes | 6.3% |
| Private rented homes | 19.6% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 8.4 |
Is Comeytrowe & Trull a safe place to live?
Comeytrowe & Trull recorded 53.5 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Comeytrowe & Trull?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 272 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (127).
Is crime in Comeytrowe & Trull going up or down?
Recorded crime in Comeytrowe & Trull was up 19% on the year before: 655 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 551 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Comeytrowe & Trull?
Comeytrowe & Trull is policed by Avon and Somerset. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Comeytrowe & Trull. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.