Crime Rates at Elm Grove, Swainswick, Bath, BA1 7AZ

Elm Grove area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Lambridge , and the 166th 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 Elm Grove (BA1 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% lower than the Lambridge average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm Grove (BA1 7AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pitman Court, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eveleigh Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.