Crime Rates at South Avenue, Bath, BA2 3PY

South Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Southdown , and the 276th lowest crime rate of 591 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 South Avenue (BA2 3PY) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Avenue (BA2 3PY), 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.