Total Crime Rate

1630.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

878.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1630.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 878.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 621.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 260.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 238.0 10/10
  • Public order 224.3 10/10
  • Other theft 92.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 75.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 29.1 10/10
  • Robbery 22.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 20.6 10/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.3 10/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Parade area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick , and the 2nd 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 North Parade (BA2 4AL) in the last 12 months was 1630.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1548.3% higher than the Bathwick average (98.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 363 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 5 cases , up 25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 41.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 513 (≈ 878.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Parade (BA2 4AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 261 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (156 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in North Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St James'S Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stall Street
Apr 2026Drugs Southgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southgate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Excelsior Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James'S Parade
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Borough Walls
Apr 2026Burglary York Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary York Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Terrace Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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