Total Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mendip Gardens area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Odd Down , and the 109th 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 Mendip Gardens (BA2 2UT) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mendip Gardens (BA2 2UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Combe Hay Lane, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fullers Way (14 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 | Oolite Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridge Green Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fullers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upper Bloomfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper Bloomfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnt House Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnt House Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oolite Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oolite Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oolite Road | — |
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