Total Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 55.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.6 9/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Prospect Place area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 251st highest crime rate of 598 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 Prospect Place (BA1 5JD) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% lower than the Bathwick average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Place (BA1 5JD), the main crime hotspot is near Snow Hill. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prospect Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ragland Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ragland Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Snow Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Frankley Buildings Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Hedgemead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mount Beacon Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshfield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Nelson Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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