Total Crime Rate
64.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victoria Bridge Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Kingsmead , and the 230th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Bridge Road (BA1 3AY) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% lower than the Kingsmead average (397.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Bridge Road (BA1 3AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Percy Terrace, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marlborough Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingsmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nelson Villas | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nelson Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nelson Villas | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nelson Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stothert Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stothert Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marlborough Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nelson Villas | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nelson Place West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Stanhope Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Stanhope Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Great Stanhope Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Buildings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Buildings | Under investigation |
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