Total Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Whitecross Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Chew Valley , and the 246th highest crime rate of 595 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 Whitecross Road (BS40 6AA) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% higher than the Chew Valley average (36.5 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitecross Road (BS40 6AA), the main crime hotspot is near Coley Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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