Total Crime Rate
69.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Horsecombe Grove area has the 14th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Combe Down , and the 214th highest 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 Horsecombe Grove (BA2 5QP) in the last 12 months was 69.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% lower than the Combe Down average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 178.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horsecombe Grove (BA2 5QP), the main crime hotspot is near Bradford Park. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bradford Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mulberry Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mulberry Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patch Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Patch Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Patch Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradford Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Patch Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bradford Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greendown Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mulberry Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mulberry Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mulberry Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Porlock Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Porlock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramble Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Way | Under investigation |
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