Crime Rates at Orchard Terrace, Bath, BA2 1DU

Orchard Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Southdown , and the 24th highest crime rate of 598 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 Orchard Terrace (BA2 1DU) in the last 12 months was 337.6 per 1,000 residents and was 395.8% higher than the Southdown average (68.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -68.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 186.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Terrace (BA2 1DU), 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 High Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.