Total Crime Rate
1681.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingston Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 598 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 1681.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1809.5% higher than the Bathwick average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 330 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 5 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 486 (≈ 832.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% 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 275 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (190 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 | Ambury | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Marks Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Marks Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Abbeygate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Abbeygate Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Abbeygate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abbeygate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abbeygate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbeygate Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbeygate Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pierrepont Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pierrepont Street | Under investigation |
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