Total Crime Rate

77.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.8 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 77.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.8 7/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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

Whiteway Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Odd Down , and the 188th highest 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 Whiteway Road (BA2 2RJ) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whiteway Road (BA2 2RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Rosewarn Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whiteway Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wedmore Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haycombe Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haycombe Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haycombe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haycombe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Briars Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wedmore Park —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wedmore Park —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haycombe Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whiteway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whiteway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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