Crime Rates at Springfield, Peasedown St John, Bath, BA2 8HW

Springfield area has the 4th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bathavon South , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 598 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 Springfield (BA2 8HW) in the last 12 months was 134.8 per 1,000 residents and was 228.5% higher than the Bathavon South average (41.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -27.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 62.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springfield (BA2 8HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frederick Avenue (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.