Total Crime Rate
88.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Chew Valley , and the 154th highest crime rate of 598 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 Church Road (BS14 0EZ) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 153.1% higher than the Chew Valley average (35.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (BS14 0EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Halfacre Lane, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastcote Park (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chew Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highdale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chiltern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Allerton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Foxcombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchways | Under investigation |
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