Total Crime Rate
94.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brook Cottages area has the 6th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bathavon South , and the 140th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brook Cottages (BA2 9BA) in the last 12 months was 94.3 per 1,000 residents and was 130.0% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Cottages (BA2 9BA), the main crime hotspot is near Cotton Mead. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 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 | Cotton Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corston Lane | Under investigation |
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