Total Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

St James'S Park area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 246th lowest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St James'S Park (BA1 2SU) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% lower than the Bathwick average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St James'S Park (BA1 2SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 448 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ballance Street North (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St James'S Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ballance Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdown Place East
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marlborough Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ballance Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St James'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St James'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Great Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Great Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Place Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harley Street
Sep 2025Burglary Harley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ballance Street North
Sep 2025Burglary Ballance Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ballance Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ballance Street North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ballance Street North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ballance Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camden Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Portland Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Upper Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Royal Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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