Total Crime Rate
216.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
116.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Johns Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick , and the 50th highest crime rate of 591 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 St Johns Road (BA2 6PL) in the last 12 months was 216.9 per 1,000 residents and was 119.3% higher than the Bathwick average (98.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 116.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Road (BA2 6PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walcot Yard, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Paragon (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bathwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henrietta Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | London Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Margaret'S Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nelson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nelson Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walcot Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walcot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walcot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walcot Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walcot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cleveland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bathwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Henrietta Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lower Hedgemead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henrietta Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grove Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beehive Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henrietta Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henrietta Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Orchard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walcot Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Walcot Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | London Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walcot Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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