Total Crime Rate

287.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 287.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 82.2 10/10
  • Public order 36.5 10/10
  • Other theft 27.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.3 10/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

The Paragon area has the 11th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 28th 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 The Paragon (BA1 5LY) in the last 12 months was 287.7 per 1,000 residents and was 226.7% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 127.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Paragon (BA1 5LY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Paragon area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Camden Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Paragon Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beehive Yard —
Sep 2025Burglary The Paragon Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Paragon Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ballance Street North —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walcot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Paragon Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Paragon Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beehive Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ballance Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ballance Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ballance Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nelson Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lansdown Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lansdown Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdown Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beehive Yard —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beehive Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Paragon Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Henrietta Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caroline Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Henrietta Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Saracen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henrietta Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Henrietta Place —

Data Sources

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