Total Crime Rate
131.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadow View area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Newbridge , and the 95th 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 Meadow View (BA1 3QN) in the last 12 months was 131.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% higher than the Newbridge average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 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 Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow View (BA1 3QN), the main crime hotspot is near Selbourne Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Selbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Lea Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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