Crime Rates at Prior Park Road, Bath, BA2 4NW

Prior Park Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick , and the 91st 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 Prior Park Road (BA2 4NW) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% lower than the Bathwick average (98.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prior Park Road (BA2 4NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forefield Rise, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosemount Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.