Total Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South Parade area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Chew Valley , and the 209th 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 South Parade (BS40 8SH) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% lower than the Chew Valley average (35.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Parade (BS40 8SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Parade (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chew Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tunbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Batch | Under investigation |
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