BS40 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS40

BS40, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.89 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this BS40 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around BS40, encompassing approximately 10282 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (8.11% increase)
  • Other theft: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

BS40 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Downside Road with total crimes: 8
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 8

BS40 Crime Map

Postcodes in BS40

The postcode district are associated with the BS40, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The BS40 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.898.11%
Other theft153.8925.00%
Public order121.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.170.00%
Other crime80.880.00%
Vehicle crime80.7860.00%
Shoplifting60.78-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour50.58-54.55%
Theft from the person40.490.00%
Drugs30.3950.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.5032.14%
Shoplifting163.6033.33%
Other theft121.56-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.17120.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.07-30.77%
Public order80.88-42.86%
Vehicle crime50.78-73.68%
Robbery40.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Burglary20.19100.00%
Drugs20.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.60-15.15%
Vehicle crime192.7258.33%
Other theft151.85114.29%
Public order141.4675.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.361200.00%
Shoplifting121.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1766.67%
Possession of weapons20.49-50.00%
Burglary10.19-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences338.56135.71%
Vehicle crime123.210.00%
Shoplifting121.170.00%
Public order81.1760.00%
Other theft70.78-50.00%
Burglary70.68-30.00%
Possession of weapons40.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.39-57.14%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-87.50%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft147.39-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences141.36-41.67%
Vehicle crime121.36100.00%
Burglary101.1711.11%
Criminal damage and arson80.97300.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.7816.67%
Public order50.68-44.44%
Drugs40.49300.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.07-4.00%
Other theft202.3381.82%
Public order91.95200.00%
Burglary90.88-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour60.8850.00%
Vehicle crime60.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.19-66.67%
Shoplifting20.19-66.67%
Robbery20.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.1719.05%
Burglary142.4316.67%
Other theft111.36-31.25%
Vehicle crime91.070.00%
Possession of weapons60.880.00%
Shoplifting60.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.390.00%
Public order30.39-62.50%
Theft from the person20.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.9816.67%
Other theft162.04-42.86%
Burglary121.56500.00%
Vehicle crime91.1750.00%
Public order80.88-11.11%
Shoplifting60.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.58-50.00%
Other crime20.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.19-81.82%
Bicycle theft20.190.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft289.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.72-51.35%
Criminal damage and arson111.75-42.11%
Public order91.0780.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.8833.33%
Possession of weapons60.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.58-70.00%
Other crime40.58-20.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Burglary20.19-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.96105.56%
Vehicle crime203.60-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson191.9526.67%
Other theft141.85-46.15%
Possession of weapons81.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.7820.00%
Burglary50.5825.00%
Public order50.49-73.68%
Other crime50.490.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3212.7477.78%
Other theft263.11116.67%
Public order192.53137.50%
Violence and sexual offences181.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.7515.38%
Anti-social behaviour51.46400.00%
Drugs40.490.00%
Possession of weapons40.39-33.33%
Burglary40.39-33.33%
Shoplifting20.39-75.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.09-7.69%
Vehicle crime183.5080.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.758.33%
Other theft121.26-58.62%
Shoplifting81.17100.00%
Public order80.780.00%
Possession of weapons60.780.00%
Burglary60.5850.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-87.50%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.180.00%
Other theft293.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.820.00%
Vehicle crime101.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.970.00%
Public order80.780.00%
Shoplifting40.780.00%
Burglary40.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20249
May 202413
April 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 202311
October 202319
September 202315
August 202313
July 202312

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
April 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
March 20244
February 20241
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 219 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202412
May 202415
April 20247
March 202414
February 202420
January 202411
December 202316
November 202328
October 202314
September 202326
August 202312
July 202329

A total of 116 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20248
May 202414
April 20248
March 20245
February 20249
January 20243
December 20238
November 20239
October 20235
September 202319
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 166 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 202419
April 202412
March 202412
February 20246
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 202320
September 202332
August 202318
July 202310

A total of 370 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202440
June 202437
May 202428
April 202433
March 202414
February 202424
January 202425
December 202321
November 202318
October 202337
September 202318
August 202336
July 202339

A total of 44 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
November 20236
October 20238
September 20234
August 20236

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202411
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 20235
August 20231
July 20238

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202416
May 202412
April 202412
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
October 20232
September 20232
August 20238
July 20234

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
February 20242

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 202410
February 20249
January 202414
December 202312
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS40 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total28
    Other theft10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order4
    Drugs2
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Downside Road
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
  • 4. Long Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 6. Cox'S Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. School Lane
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 8. Redding Pit Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. High Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Beechcroft
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 11. Ashford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Yewtree Batch
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Nates Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. School Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 15. Garston Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 16. Chew Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Walley Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Stoke Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Chapel Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 20. Kentshare Lane
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 21. Wells Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 22. Havyat Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Kings Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Granfield Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Enderleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Post Office Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Churchill Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Highfield Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1