Crime Rates at Hawthorn Grove, Bath, BA2 5QE

Hawthorn Grove area has the 5th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Combe Down , and the 28th highest crime rate of 591 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 Hawthorn Grove (BA2 5QE) in the last 12 months was 329.6 per 1,000 residents and was 242.4% higher than the Combe Down average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 122.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 367.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Grove (BA2 5QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Down Avenue, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Drake Avenue (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.