Total Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stitchings Shord Lane area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Chew Valley , and the 252nd lowest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stitchings Shord Lane (BS39 5UD) in the last 12 months was 38.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stitchings Shord Lane (BS39 5UD), the main crime hotspot is near Wick Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chew Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wick Road | Under investigation |
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