Total Crime Rate

36.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Handel Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Keynsham North , and the 245th lowest 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 Handel Road (BS31 1BT) in the last 12 months was 36.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% lower than the Keynsham North average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 208.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Handel Road (BS31 1BT), the main crime hotspot is near St Anne'S Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Handel Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sherwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berkeley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berkeley Gardens Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berkeley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berkeley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Labbott Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berkeley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawthorns Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary West View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kelston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Keyna Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Anne'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kelston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Anne'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kelston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Anne'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Anne'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berkeley Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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