Total Crime Rate
61.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in High Littleton , and the 229th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Church Lane (BS39 7LF) in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Lane (BS39 7LF), the main crime hotspot is near Cerutti Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 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 | Vehicle crime | Pigeon Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cerutti Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cerutti Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cerutti Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Farm Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Farm Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenvale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenvale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravure Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxleaze Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxleaze Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carter Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Trinity Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Plumptre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.