Crime Rates at Oak Avenue, Bath, BA2 2HA

Oak Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Moorlands , and the 172nd 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 Oak Avenue (BA2 2HA) in the last 12 months was 85.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% higher than the Moorlands average (61.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Avenue (BA2 2HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beech Grove, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poplar Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.