Total Crime Rate

1630.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

878.4 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 1630.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 878.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 621.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 260.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 238.0 10/10
  • Public order 224.3 10/10
  • Other theft 92.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 75.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 29.1 10/10
  • Robbery 22.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 20.6 10/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.3 10/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
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

Kingston Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingston Road (BA1 1PQ) in the last 12 months was 1630.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1548.3% higher than the Bathwick average (98.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 363 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 5 cases , up 25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 41.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 513 (≈ 878.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingston Road (BA1 1PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 267 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 Kingston Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/163)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grand Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James'S Parade —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St James'S Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amery Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terrace Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terrace Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ambury Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ambury Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Railway Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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