Total Crime Rate

253.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

131.1 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 253.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 131.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.1 10/10
  • Public order 42.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hillside Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Midsomer Norton Redfield , and the 39th 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 Hillside Avenue (BA3 2LT) in the last 12 months was 253.6 per 1,000 residents and was 308.7% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -6.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 131.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside Avenue (BA3 2LT), the main crime hotspot is near Hillside Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hillside Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redlands Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Greenacres Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mullay Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinewood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sunridge Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Hillside Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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