Total Crime Rate
130.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moorfields Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Moorlands , and the 96th 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 Moorfields Road (BA2 2HW) in the last 12 months was 130.4 per 1,000 residents and was 105.7% higher than the Moorlands average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 108.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorfields Road (BA2 2HW), the main crime hotspot is near Poplar Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moorlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazel Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cedar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cedar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Monksdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monksdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfields Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorfields Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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