Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vivien Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Midsomer Norton North , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 591 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 Vivien Avenue (BA3 2EG) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% lower than the Midsomer Norton North average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vivien Avenue (BA3 2EG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pows Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Church Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elm View | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elm View | Local resolution |
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