Crime Rate in Odd Down, ward

Odd Down has the 13th highest crime rate of 33 wards in Bath and North East Somerset district and the 3005th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 216th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Odd Down in the last 12 months was 75.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% lower than the Bath and North East Somerset district average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Odd Down’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 311 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 28.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 373 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Odd Down ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Chelwood Drive. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.