Total Crime Rate
371.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
123.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Anns Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Kingsmead , and the 24th 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 St Anns Place (BA1 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 371.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% lower than the Kingsmead average (397.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 123.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Anns Place (BA1 2BJ), 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 Kingsmead North (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Pauls Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | St Pauls Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Riverside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Buildings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Buildings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Great Stanhope Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Stanhope Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Stanhope Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Circus | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stanhope Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Riverside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kingsmead North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsmead West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsmead West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Charlotte Street | Under investigation |
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