Total Crime Rate
1614.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Bond Street Buildings area has the 4th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 4th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around New Bond Street Buildings (BA1 1BL) in the last 12 months was 1614.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1733.1% higher than the Bathwick average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 126 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 4 cases , up 300.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -31.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 178 (≈ 549.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Bond Street Buildings (BA1 1BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingsmead Square, where police recorded 137 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westgate Street (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bathwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsmead Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheap Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheap Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cheap Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Borough Walls | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Borough Walls | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Borough Walls | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsmead Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsmead Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsmead Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsmead Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsmead Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsmead Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsmead Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsmead Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsmead Square | Awaiting court outcome |
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