Total Crime Rate
103.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Russell Street area has the 31st highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick , and the 137th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Russell Street (BA1 2QF) in the last 12 months was 103.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Russell Street (BA1 2QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 198 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lansdown Mews (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lansdown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lansdown Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northampton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northampton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Portland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Milsom Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Milsom Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quiet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quiet Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Old King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Old King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Orchard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rivers Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Portland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walcot Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Guinea Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | London Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | London Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lower Hedgemead Road | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Guinea Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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