Crime Rates at Perrymead, Bath, BA2 5AX

Perrymead area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick , and the 89th 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 Perrymead (BA2 5AX) in the last 12 months was 18.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Perrymead (BA2 5AX), the main crime hotspot is near Brinkworth Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.