Total Crime Rate

965.0 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 965.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 240.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 167.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 160.0 10/10
  • Public order 125.0 10/10
  • Other theft 105.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.5 10/10
  • Burglary 37.5 10/10
  • Robbery 22.5 10/10
  • Drugs 17.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.5 10/10
  • Other crime 12.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 10.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
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

Southgate area has the 6th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 6th 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 Southgate (BA1 1TN) in the last 12 months was 965.0 per 1,000 residents and was 995.8% higher than the Bathwick average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 96 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 124 (≈ 310.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southgate (BA1 1TN), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 267 crimes here, including 190 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southgate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridge Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westgate Buildings Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westgate Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westgate Buildings Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Westgate Buildings Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Westgate Buildings Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Westgate Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Westgate Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westgate Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Westgate Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate Buildings

Data Sources

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