Total Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.8 2/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Southbourne Gardens area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 197th 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 Southbourne Gardens (BA1 6LZ) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southbourne Gardens (BA1 6LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 167 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kensington Place (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Southbourne Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Gillingham Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coxley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coxley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hanover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eastbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Piccadilly Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brunswick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gillingham Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gillingham Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hanover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Snow Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midsummer Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Frankley Buildings Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Lane
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kensington Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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