Total Crime Rate
241.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
183.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Freeview Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Southdown , and the 43rd 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 Freeview Road (BA2 1DS) in the last 12 months was 241.8 per 1,000 residents and was 261.4% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 183.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Freeview Road (BA2 1DS), 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.
View Crime In Bath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watery Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walwyn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watery Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Michaels Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Freeview Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connection Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Connection Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | East Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rackfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watery Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Walwyn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walwyn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rackfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dominion Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clyde Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clyde Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clyde Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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