Total Crime Rate
1699.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gloucester Street area has the highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 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 Gloucester Street (BA1 2SE) in the last 12 months was 1699.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1829.4% higher than the Bathwick average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 280 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 27900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 169.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 337.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 175.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gloucester Street (BA1 2SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 448 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near George Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bathwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ballance Street North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ballance Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ballance Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bartlett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ballance Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Great Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bennett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Great Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St James'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bennett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Guinea Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdown Place East | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Old King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St James'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdown Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Brock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Upper Church Street | Under investigation |
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