Total Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vicarage Gardens area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bathavon South , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 598 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 Vicarage Gardens (BA2 8JP) in the last 12 months was 7.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% lower than the Bathavon South average (41.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vicarage Gardens (BA2 8JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albert Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bathavon South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Close | Under investigation |
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