Total Crime Rate
129.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moorfields Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Moorlands , and the 101st 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 Moorfields Road (BA2 2HX) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 110.1% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorfields Road (BA2 2HX), 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.
View Crime In Bath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cedar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beech Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hazel Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cotswold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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