Total Crime Rate
395.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
118.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Monmouth Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Kingsmead , and the 22nd 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 Monmouth Street (BA1 2AP) in the last 12 months was 395.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% lower than the Kingsmead average (397.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 118.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monmouth Street (BA1 2AP), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsmead Square. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingsmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hot Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsmead Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Princes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsmead Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsmead Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsmead Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kingsmead Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | James Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kingsmead Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kingsmead Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kingsmead Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsmead Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsmead Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kingsmead Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westgate Buildings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westgate Buildings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | James Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | James Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westgate Buildings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Old King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Old King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quiet Street | — |
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