Total Crime Rate
54.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Meadows area has the 20th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bathavon South , and the 259th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East 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 North Meadows (BA2 8PS) in the last 12 months was 54.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Meadows (BA2 8PS), the main crime hotspot is near Gordon Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bathavon South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adams Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Faukland View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eckweek Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eckweek Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faukland View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
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