Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wesley Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Westfield , and the 208th highest 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 Wesley Avenue (BA3 3XQ) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% lower than the Westfield average (82.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 550.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wesley Avenue (BA3 3XQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Westfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruskin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tanner Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanner Close | Under investigation |
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