Crime Rates at Woodhouse Road, Bath, BA2 1SU

Woodhouse Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Southdown , and the 46th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodhouse Road (BA2 1SU) in the last 12 months was 224.2 per 1,000 residents and was 235.2% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 141.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhouse Road (BA2 1SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodhouse Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linley Close (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.