Total Crime Rate
269.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moorland Road area has the highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Moorlands , and the 34th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moorland Road (BA2 3PJ) in the last 12 months was 269.0 per 1,000 residents and was 338.0% higher than the Moorlands average (61.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorland Road (BA2 3PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Westmoreland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melcombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Melcombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arlington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Brougham Hayes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | South View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maybrick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maybrick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Maybrick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Maybrick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Triangle West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | West Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | West Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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