Total Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 55.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 40.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Orchid Way area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Radstock , and the 265th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orchid Way (BA3 3FR) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Radstock average (98.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchid Way (BA3 3FR), the main crime hotspot is near Huish Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Orchid Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Park Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Park Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Huish Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Huish Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huish Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchid Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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