Total Crime Rate
61.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lower Bristol Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Southdown , and the 237th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Bristol Road (BA2 3EP) in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% lower than the Southdown average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Bristol Road (BA2 3EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Percy Terrace, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Bristol Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Westmoreland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Brougham Hayes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | South View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arlington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Midland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stothert Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stothert Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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