Total Crime Rate

64.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 64.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 51.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

The Hollow area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Southdown , and the 225th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Hollow (BA2 1NF) in the last 12 months was 64.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Hollow (BA2 1NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alderley Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Hollow area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alderley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lytton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Elliston Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Alderley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime East Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft East Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wedmore Park
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wedmore Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary East Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Michaels Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alderley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alderley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wedmore Park

Data Sources

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