Total Crime Rate
114.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Canton Place area has the 26th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 113th 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 Canton Place (BA1 6AA) in the last 12 months was 114.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canton Place (BA1 6AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Snow Hill, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bedford Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bathwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bathwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nelson Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lower Hedgemead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brunswick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henrietta Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kensington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chatham Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Snow Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Henrietta Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
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