Total Crime Rate
138.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Mills area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in High Littleton , and the 89th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Old Mills (BS39 7SW) in the last 12 months was 138.5 per 1,000 residents and was 226.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Mills (BS39 7SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Mills Industrial Estate (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In High Littleton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
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