Total Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ambleside Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Odd Down , and the 118th 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 Ambleside Road (BA2 2LP) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Odd Down average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 125.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ambleside Road (BA2 2LP), the main crime hotspot is near Corston View. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlewood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sladebrook Avenue | Under investigation |
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