Total Crime Rate
10.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Field area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bathavon South , and the 47th 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 Chapel Field (BA2 8TX) in the last 12 months was 10.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Field (BA2 8TX), the main crime hotspot is near Faukland View. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Faukland View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adams Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Faukland View | Under investigation |
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