Total Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hansford Mews area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Combe Down , and the 118th 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 Hansford Mews (BA2 5BD) in the last 12 months was 21.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower than the Combe Down average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hansford Mews (BA2 5BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Down Avenue, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Drake Avenue (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Combe Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Down Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Down Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Down Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Down Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Down Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgemoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Exmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Exmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Drake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oakhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Quarry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Entry Hill Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Entry Hill Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Down Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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