Total Crime Rate

301.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 301.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.7 10/10
  • Other theft 44.4 10/10
  • Public order 31.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 28.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.2 10/10
  • Burglary 19.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Robbery 9.5 9/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Miles'S Buildings area has the 10th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 26th highest crime rate of 598 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 Miles'S Buildings (BA1 2QS) in the last 12 months was 301.6 per 1,000 residents and was 242.5% higher than the Bathwick average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 127.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Miles'S Buildings (BA1 2QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 448 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westgate Street (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Miles'S Buildings area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Milsom Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Upper Borough Walls Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Borough Walls Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Borough Walls Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Borough Walls Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cumberland Row
Sep 2025Burglary Cumberland Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Borough Walls Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bennett Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bennett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bennett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kingsmead Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kingsmead Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A3039 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A3039
Sep 2025Public order Kingsmead Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Kingsmead Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Quiet Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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