Total Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper East Hayes area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 598 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 Upper East Hayes (BA1 6LP) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% lower than the Bathwick average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper East Hayes (BA1 6LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 167 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Snow Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Midsummer Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brunswick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hanover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hanover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gillingham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gillingham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gillingham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kensington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Piccadilly Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Frankley Buildings | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eastbourne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
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