Total Crime Rate

23.7 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.9 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 11.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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 Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rutherford 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Rutherford Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rivers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brunswick Street β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Brunswick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midsummer Buildings Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Piccadilly Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cleveland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midsummer Buildings Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Snow Hill β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Snow Hill β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Charlcombe View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Midsummer Buildings β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Snow Hill β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Snow Hill β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Snow Hill β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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