BA1 1BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA1 1BN

BA1 1BN, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 276 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.55 per 1,000 population. This BA1 1BN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA1 postcode area, which has experienced 521 crimes and a crime rate of 12.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA1 1BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA1 1BN, encompassing approximately 3752 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA1 1BN area, explore the BA1 1BN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (83) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (50) incidents (13.64% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (29.03% increase)

BA1 1BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 39
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20

BA1 1BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8373.550.00%
Shoplifting5022.1213.64%
Anti-social behaviour4013.3229.03%
Public order3110.66-29.55%
Other theft238.26-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson146.1355.56%
Burglary123.73100.00%
Robbery63.2050.00%
Other crime41.60-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.07100.00%
Drugs41.07100.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-86.67%
Theft from the person20.53-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.53-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8375.4218.57%
Public order4422.1233.33%
Shoplifting4411.7318.92%
Anti-social behaviour3111.73-35.42%
Other theft268.2636.84%
Vehicle crime156.9315.38%
Theft from the person94.00125.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.40-47.06%
Burglary62.40-33.33%
Other crime51.60400.00%
Robbery41.33-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Drugs20.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7071.16-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour4818.6533.33%
Shoplifting3712.79-7.50%
Public order339.860.00%
Other theft198.79-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson175.06240.00%
Vehicle crime134.53116.67%
Burglary93.4680.00%
Robbery72.40-22.22%
Theft from the person41.87-20.00%
Drugs41.07100.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7664.23-14.61%
Shoplifting4020.2566.67%
Anti-social behaviour3610.66-26.53%
Public order339.5917.86%
Other theft228.7922.22%
Robbery95.860.00%
Vehicle crime62.40500.00%
Theft from the person51.6025.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-68.75%
Burglary51.33-28.57%
Drugs21.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8966.898.54%
Anti-social behaviour4923.7216.67%
Public order2813.06-31.71%
Shoplifting247.46-27.27%
Other theft186.40-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.80166.67%
Robbery94.26200.00%
Burglary72.4075.00%
Theft from the person41.87-81.82%
Other crime31.070.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8269.295.13%
Anti-social behaviour4221.85-16.00%
Public order4111.1946.43%
Shoplifting3310.933.12%
Theft from the person228.79-24.14%
Other theft205.86-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson65.33-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.60-20.00%
Burglary41.07-55.56%
Robbery31.07-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.80-33.33%
Drugs10.53-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7873.2918.18%
Anti-social behaviour5020.7925.00%
Shoplifting3213.32-11.11%
Theft from the person298.53480.00%
Public order287.7327.27%
Other theft217.4690.91%
Burglary95.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.40-11.11%
Drugs72.13250.00%
Vehicle crime51.87150.00%
Robbery41.330.00%
Bicycle theft31.0750.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6655.17-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour4017.59-13.04%
Shoplifting3610.669.09%
Public order229.59-12.00%
Other theft115.86-56.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.93-18.18%
Burglary62.40200.00%
Theft from the person51.60-83.87%
Robbery41.33-20.00%
Drugs21.07-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7873.29-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour4620.7935.29%
Shoplifting3312.26-5.71%
Theft from the person318.79-22.50%
Other theft258.26-21.88%
Public order256.66-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson116.6637.50%
Bicycle theft62.93100.00%
Drugs61.600.00%
Robbery51.60150.00%
Vehicle crime41.33300.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Burglary20.53-66.67%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8774.6210.13%
Theft from the person4023.1948.15%
Shoplifting3510.66-27.08%
Anti-social behaviour349.33-5.56%
Other theft329.0618.52%
Public order288.53-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.46-42.86%
Burglary62.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.600.00%
Other crime20.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Robbery20.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7979.42-4.82%
Shoplifting4821.0511.63%
Public order4012.7929.03%
Anti-social behaviour3610.66-23.40%
Other theft279.593.85%
Theft from the person277.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.2027.27%
Burglary123.7350.00%
Robbery43.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.07-33.33%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Bicycle theft30.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8377.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour4722.120.00%
Shoplifting4312.530.00%
Public order3111.460.00%
Theft from the person278.260.00%
Other theft267.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.930.00%
Burglary82.930.00%
Vehicle crime62.130.00%
Robbery41.600.00%
Bicycle theft31.070.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 499 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202431
July 202448
June 202436
May 202449
April 202442
March 202450
February 202440
January 202446
December 202334
November 202336
October 202347

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 270 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202426
July 202419
June 202422
May 202418
April 202420
March 202421
February 202411
January 202425
December 202332
November 202327
October 202326

A total of 954 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202483
July 202470
June 202476
May 202489
April 202482
March 202478
February 202466
January 202478
December 202387
November 202379
October 202383

A total of 384 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202444
July 202433
June 202433
May 202428
April 202441
March 202428
February 202422
January 202425
December 202328
November 202340
October 202331

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 61 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20249
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 455 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202444
July 202437
June 202440
May 202424
April 202433
March 202432
February 202436
January 202433
December 202335
November 202348
October 202343

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
October 20232

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202415
July 202413
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202417
June 20245
May 202416
April 20246
March 20248
February 20249
January 202411
December 20238
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 205 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 202422
March 202429
February 20245
January 202431
December 202340
November 202327
October 202327

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA1 1BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences26
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Cheap Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Kingsmead Square
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Kingsmead North
    Total12
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Westgate Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. A3039
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Westgate Buildings
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Bath Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. St James'S Parade
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Old King Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. New Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Terrace Walk
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Saracen Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 16. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Henrietta Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. James Street West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 19. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. New Bond Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Parsonage Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 22. Walcot Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Abbeygate Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Stall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 25. Abbey Green
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Kingston Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Charles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 28. Monmouth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lansdown Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 30. George Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1