Total Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Margaret'S Buildings area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick , and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Margaret'S Buildings (BA1 2LP) in the last 12 months was 11.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% lower than the Bathwick average (98.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Margaret'S Buildings (BA1 2LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 198 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near George Street (32 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 | Old King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballance Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Portland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Charlotte Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Charlotte Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Portland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rivers Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northampton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bennett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alfred Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Circus | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northampton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rivers Street Mews | — |
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