Total Crime Rate

1687.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1687.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 531.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 323.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 283.2 10/10
  • Other theft 185.0 10/10
  • Public order 167.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 69.4 10/10
  • Burglary 46.2 10/10
  • Drugs 34.7 10/10
  • Robbery 17.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Union Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 2nd 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 Union Street (BA1 1RS) in the last 12 months was 1687.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1816.7% 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 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 126 (≈ 728.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Union Street (BA1 1RS), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 283 crimes here, including 200 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Union Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/241)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Gay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Amery Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Borough Walls Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridge Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hot Bath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hot Bath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westgate Buildings Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Amery Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parsonage Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parsonage Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parsonage Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate Buildings —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate Buildings —
Sep 2025Burglary Westgate Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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