Total Crime Rate
15.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prior Park Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 70th 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 Prior Park Road (BA2 4NL) in the last 12 months was 15.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% lower than the Bathwick average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Prior Park Road (BA2 4NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Lock Mews, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bathwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Forefield Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abbey View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Lock Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosemount Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Tyning | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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