Total Crime Rate

89.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 89.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.0 6/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Burglary 15.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Morford Street area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 151st highest crime rate of 598 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 Morford Street (BA1 2RJ) in the last 12 months was 89.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -65.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morford Street (BA1 2RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 448 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Morford Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/77)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lansdown Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walcot Yard —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walcot Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walcot Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walcot Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ballance Street North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walcot Yard Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Hedgemead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdown Mews —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bartlett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bartlett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ballance Street North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lansdown Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Upper Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caroline Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdown Place East —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ballance Street North —
Sep 2025Burglary Ballance Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ballance Street North Under investigation
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Data Sources

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