Total Crime Rate
61.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bridge Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Chew Valley , and the 228th 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 Bridge Close (BS14 0TS) in the last 12 months was 61.5 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -76.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -68.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 89.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridge Close (BS14 0TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Staunton Fields, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hamilton Way (3 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 | Other theft | The Witheys | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Staunton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bridge Close | Under investigation |
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