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

Hot Bath 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 Hot Bath Street (BA1 1SJ) 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 Hot Bath Street (BA1 1SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 278 crimes here, including 103 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hot Bath Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/214)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Kingsmead Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kingsmead Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsmead Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsmead Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Kingsmead Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westgate Buildings —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westgate Buildings —
Apr 2026Public order Westgate Buildings Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Westgate Buildings Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westgate Buildings Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsmead Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westgate Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westgate Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westgate Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westgate Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Westgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westgate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westgate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsmead Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsmead Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amery Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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