Total Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillside Crescent area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Midsomer Norton Redfield , and the 154th 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 Hillside Crescent (BA3 2ND) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% lower than the Midsomer Norton Redfield average (60.1 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillside Crescent (BA3 2ND), the main crime hotspot is near Hillside Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Midsomer Norton Redfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillside Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Redlands Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redlands Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redlands Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillside Crescent | Under investigation |
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