Total Crime Rate

124.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 124.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 77.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Swainswick Gardens area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Lambridge , and the 105th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swainswick Gardens (BA1 6TL) in the last 12 months was 124.5 per 1,000 residents and was 131.2% higher than the Lambridge average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 77.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swainswick Gardens (BA1 6TL), the main crime hotspot is near Rose Hill. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swainswick Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dafford'S Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dafford'S Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Valley View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jesse Hughes Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rhymes Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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