Crime Rates at Edward Street, Bathwick, Bath, BA2 4DU

Edward Street area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 591 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 Edward Street (BA2 4DU) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% lower than the Bathwick average (98.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edward Street (BA2 4DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sydney Wharf, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daniel Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.