Total Crime Rate
288.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
171.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oxford Row 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 Oxford Row (BA1 2QN) 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 Oxford Row (BA1 2QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 198 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A3039 (39 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 | Russell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ballance Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballance Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Portland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Portland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rivers Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A3039 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ballance Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | A3039 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A3039 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A3039 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Bond Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | New Bond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Milsom Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Milsom Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ballance Street North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ballance Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quiet Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Princes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rivers Street Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper Borough Walls | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Borough Walls | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parsonage Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parsonage Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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