Crime Rates at Dorset Street, Bath, BA2 3RA

Dorset Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Southdown , and the 14th lowest 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 Dorset Street (BA2 3RA) in the last 12 months was 3.6 per 1,000 residents and was 94.7% lower than the Southdown average (68.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorset Street (BA2 3RA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 152 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.