Total Crime Rate
9.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rotcombe Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in High Littleton , and the 38th 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 Rotcombe Lane (BS39 6JW) in the last 12 months was 9.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% lower than the High Littleton average (42.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rotcombe Lane (BS39 6JW), the main crime hotspot is near Eastover Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In High Littleton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Southover Road | Under investigation |
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