Crime Rates at Lower Oldfield Park, Bath, BA2 3HP

Lower Oldfield Park area has the 39th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 239th highest crime rate of 598 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 Oldfield Park (BA2 3HP) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower than the Bathwick average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Oldfield Park (BA2 3HP), the main crime hotspot is near Riverside Road. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.