Total Crime Rate
288.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
171.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026George Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around George Street (BA1 2EH) in the last 12 months was 288.9 per 1,000 residents and was 192.1% higher than the Bathwick average (98.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 171.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around George Street (BA1 2EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 198 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsmead Square (72 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingsmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westgate Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kingsmead Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beauford Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsmead Square | — |
| 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 | Public order | Kingsmead Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| 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 | Burglary | Princes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westgate Buildings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | James Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Guinea Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guinea Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guinea Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Paragon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Pauls Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Pauls Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Pauls Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | James Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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