Total Crime Rate

1052.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

432.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1052.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 432.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 272.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 270.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 145.0 10/10
  • Public order 137.5 10/10
  • Other theft 85.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.0 10/10
  • Burglary 32.5 10/10
  • Robbery 20.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.5 10/10
  • Drugs 12.5 9/10
  • Other crime 12.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 12.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick , and the 7th highest crime rate of 591 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 Church Street (BA1 1NL) in the last 12 months was 1052.5 per 1,000 residents and was 964.2% higher than the Bathwick average (98.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 109 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 173 (≈ 432.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Street (BA1 1NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 268 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (156 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Church Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/225)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Abbey Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Ambury Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Corn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hot Bath Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hot Bath Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hot Bath Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hot Bath Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hot Bath Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hot Bath Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hot Bath Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ambury Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls —
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls —
Apr 2026Public order Lower Borough Walls Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lower Borough Walls Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lower Borough Walls Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Borough Walls Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grand Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amery Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amery Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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