Total Crime Rate

181.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 181.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 101.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 21.5 7/10
  • Public order 18.5 9/10
  • Burglary 15.4 10/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Island area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Midsomer Norton Redfield , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Island (BA3 2HF) in the last 12 months was 181.5 per 1,000 residents and was 192.6% higher than the Midsomer Norton Redfield average (62.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 101.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Island (BA3 2HF), the main crime hotspot is near Northway. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Island area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterfall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northway
Apr 2026Other crime Fern Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Waterfall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Waterfall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Waterfall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Waterfall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterfall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Island Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Church Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ivy Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ivy Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ivy Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northway
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northway
Apr 2026Other theft Northway Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ivy Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Primrose Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northway Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pows Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Primrose Lane
Apr 2026Other theft Excelsior Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Excelsior Terrace

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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