Total Crime Rate

196.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 196.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.3 9/10
  • Public order 36.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.1 10/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Providence Villas area has the 19th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick , and the 51st highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Providence Villas (BA2 6LU) in the last 12 months was 196.8 per 1,000 residents and was 123.5% higher than the Bathwick average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 112.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Providence Villas (BA2 6LU), the main crime hotspot is near A3039. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Providence Villas area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Paragon Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Paragon Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Paragon Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Paragon Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft The Paragon Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Paragon Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nelson Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bathwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Saracen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Guinea Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Henrietta Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henrietta Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Henrietta Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Henrietta Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Paragon Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime William Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henrietta Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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