Total Crime Rate
38.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maes Knoll Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Chew Valley , and the 230th lowest crime rate of 591 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 Maes Knoll Drive (BS14 0FP) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% lower than the Chew Valley average (40.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maes Knoll Drive (BS14 0FP), the main crime hotspot is near Saxon Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bridle Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wansdyke Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Whites Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lines Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horseshoe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farrier Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxon Close | — |
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