Total Crime Rate

44.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 44.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 41.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 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

Canons Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Odd Down , and the 263rd lowest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Canons Close (BA2 2LN) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% lower than the Odd Down average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canons Close (BA2 2LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sabin Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melrose Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Canons Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Mount Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sabin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sabin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sabin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sabin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sabin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Sabin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Melrose Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rowacres Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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