Total Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rutherford Place area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick , and the 130th lowest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rutherford Place (BA1 6LD) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% lower than the Bathwick average (98.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rutherford Place (BA1 6LD), the main crime hotspot is near Snow Hill. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walcot| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rivers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunswick Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brunswick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midsummer Buildings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Piccadilly Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cleveland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midsummer Buildings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Snow Hill | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Snow Hill | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Charlcombe View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Midsummer Buildings | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Snow Hill | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Snow Hill | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Snow Hill | β |
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