Total Crime Rate
51.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bath Road area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 885th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in 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 Bath Road (BA2 7LW) in the last 12 months was 51.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% lower than the Frome East average (80.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bath Road (BA2 7LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fortescue Street, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bath Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Frome East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fortescue Street | Under investigation |
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