Total Crime Rate
122.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windell Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Combe Down , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Windell Street (BA2 5BG) in the last 12 months was 122.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 67.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 536.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windell Street (BA2 5BG), the main crime hotspot is near Brinkworth Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Combe Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brinkworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxhill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brinkworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramble Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bramble Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitaker Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greendown Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mulberry Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mulberry Way | Under investigation |
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