Total Crime Rate
42.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Charlton Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Keynsham North , and the 246th 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 Charlton Road (BS31 2JW) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower than the Keynsham North average (95.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Charlton Road (BS31 2JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warwick Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Staple Grove (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Staple Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Winscombe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winscombe Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleeve Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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