Total Crime Rate
69.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walnut Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Moorlands , and the 205th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Walnut Drive (BA2 3LZ) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% higher than the Moorlands average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walnut Drive (BA2 3LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Maple Grove. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moorlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oldfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durley Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Durley Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bloomfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hiscocks Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bloomfield Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Junction Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
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