Total Crime Rate
70.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rooksbridge Walk area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Southdown , and the 199th highest 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 Rooksbridge Walk (BA2 1BS) in the last 12 months was 70.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% higher than the Southdown average (68.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rooksbridge Walk (BA2 1BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Long Hay Close, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Landseer Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southdown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blackmore Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blackmore Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | River Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackmore Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blackmore Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Padfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fielding'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burnham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landseer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landseer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Landseer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loxton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Landseer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Landseer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blackmore Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waterloo Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jews Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdown View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Blackmore Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lansdown View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lansdown View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shophouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Blackmore Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Blackmore Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Blackmore Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Loxton Drive | Under investigation |
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