Total Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 58.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 22.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 11.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • 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 theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lower Bristol Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick , and the 248th 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 Lower Bristol Road (BA2 3BG) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% lower than the Bathwick average (98.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Bristol Road (BA2 3BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Riverside Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lower Bristol Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Stanhope Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Nelson Villas Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nelson Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nelson Place West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order Sydenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Stanhope Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Nelson Villas Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Great Stanhope Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stanhope Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Nelson Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Nelson Villas Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Riverside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Riverside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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