Total Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 65.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 25.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.2 1/10
  • Other crime 1.2 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower Bristol Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Southdown , and the 221st highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Bristol Road (BA2 1ES) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Bristol Road (BA2 1ES), the main crime hotspot is near Loxton Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lower Bristol Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kaynton Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priddy Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burnham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Burnham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jews Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jews Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fielding'S Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Lansdown View Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lansdown View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fielding'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Priddy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Loxton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Loxton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Hay Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashmans Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashmans Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kaynton Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kaynton Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Priddy Close —
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Data Sources

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