Total Crime Rate
18.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Byfield area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Combe Down , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Byfield (BA2 5JD) in the last 12 months was 18.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% lower than the Combe Down average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Byfield (BA2 5JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Combe Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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