Total Crime Rate
193.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chew Cottages area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Keynsham North , and the 54th 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 Chew Cottages (BS31 1EU) in the last 12 months was 193.8 per 1,000 residents and was 123.6% higher than the Keynsham North average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chew Cottages (BS31 1EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Keynsham North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edinburgh Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Compton Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Compton Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edinburgh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dapps Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dapps Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dapps Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Road | Under investigation |
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