Total Crime Rate
53.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lansdown Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Weston , and the 278th highest crime rate of 591 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 Lansdown Lane (BA1 4LS) in the last 12 months was 53.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% higher than the Weston average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lansdown Lane (BA1 4LS), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Weston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westmead Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookfield Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookfield Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookfield Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westmead Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Symes Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmead Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Haviland Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haviland Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmead Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holcombe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holcombe Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broadmoor Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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