Total Crime Rate

114.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 114.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Canton 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.

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Crime Over Time in Canton Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street
Sep 2025Burglary Bathwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nelson Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Hedgemead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brunswick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Henrietta Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kensington Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chatham Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Snow Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henrietta Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St John'S Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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