Total Crime Rate
33.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riverside Walk area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Midsomer Norton Redfield , and the 220th 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 Riverside Walk (BA3 2PD) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riverside Walk (BA3 2PD), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Staddlestones | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furlong Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Withies Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillside Road | 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillside Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redlands Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redlands Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Redlands Terrace | Under investigation |
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