Total Crime Rate

1623.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

608.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1623.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 608.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 401.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 367.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 287.0 10/10
  • Other theft 163.6 10/10
  • Public order 148.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 71.0 10/10
  • Burglary 52.5 10/10
  • Robbery 49.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 27.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 24.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.3 10/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northumberland Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 591 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 Northumberland Place (BA1 5AR) in the last 12 months was 1623.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1541.5% higher than the Bathwick average (98.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 130 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 17.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 197 (≈ 608.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northumberland Place (BA1 5AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 307 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (115 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northumberland Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/231)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Abbey Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls —
Apr 2026Public order Lower Borough Walls Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lower Borough Walls Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lower Borough Walls Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Borough Walls Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amery Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ambury Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James'S Parade —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St James'S Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stall Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ambury Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hot Bath Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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