Crime Rates at High Street, Twerton, Bath, BA2 1BZ

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Southdown , and the 14th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (BA2 1BZ) in the last 12 months was 479.1 per 1,000 residents and was 616.3% higher than the Southdown average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 141.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 215.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (BA2 1BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.