Total Crime Rate
246.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
157.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Monmouth Place area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Kingsmead , and the 40th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Monmouth Place (BA1 2AX) in the last 12 months was 246.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% lower than the Kingsmead average (397.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 157.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monmouth Place (BA1 2AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near James Street West, where police recorded 119 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charles Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingsmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Stanhope Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Charlotte Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | James Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | James Street West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sydenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | James Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | James Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | James Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | James Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | James Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Stanhope Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Charlotte Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Great Stanhope Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Buildings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Buildings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stanhope Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nelson Place West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | James Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nelson Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Royal Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Royal Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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