BA1 1LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA1 1LZ

BA1 1LZ, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 306 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 104.60 per 1,000 population. This BA1 1LZ 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 1LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA1 1LZ, encompassing approximately 2925 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (86) incidents (-6.52% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (-3.70% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (30.30% increase)

BA1 1LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 39
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 37
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27

BA1 1LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86104.60-6.52%
Shoplifting5229.40-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour4317.7730.30%
Public order3814.70-26.92%
Other theft2912.997.41%
Criminal damage and arson189.91125.00%
Burglary126.15100.00%
Robbery74.1075.00%
Bicycle theft52.39400.00%
Theft from the person41.71-50.00%
Drugs41.37100.00%
Possession of weapons31.370.00%
Other crime31.03-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.03-88.89%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92108.3621.05%
Shoplifting5431.4528.57%
Public order5218.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour3317.77-40.00%
Other theft2711.2812.50%
Vehicle crime189.2312.50%
Other crime96.15800.00%
Theft from the person83.0860.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.73-57.89%
Burglary62.73-33.33%
Robbery42.05-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.3750.00%
Drugs21.03-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.68-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76102.55-7.32%
Anti-social behaviour5525.9844.74%
Shoplifting4218.80-4.55%
Public order3914.36-4.88%
Other theft2413.3320.00%
Criminal damage and arson198.20216.67%
Vehicle crime166.49166.67%
Burglary95.4780.00%
Robbery73.08-22.22%
Theft from the person52.39-16.67%
Drugs31.7150.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8289.22-24.77%
Shoplifting4428.0369.23%
Public order4115.0424.24%
Anti-social behaviour3814.01-33.33%
Other theft2012.99-9.09%
Robbery96.8428.57%
Theft from the person63.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.05-70.00%
Vehicle crime62.05500.00%
Burglary52.05-16.67%
Drugs21.710.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10999.4715.96%
Anti-social behaviour5737.2621.28%
Public order3319.48-26.67%
Shoplifting2611.28-39.53%
Other theft228.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson207.52122.22%
Robbery76.84133.33%
Burglary62.3950.00%
Theft from the person42.05-83.33%
Other crime31.370.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94101.188.05%
Anti-social behaviour4732.13-11.32%
Public order4516.0745.16%
Shoplifting4315.387.50%
Theft from the person2414.70-20.00%
Other theft228.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.520.00%
Burglary43.08-60.00%
Robbery31.37-40.00%
Drugs21.03-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.68-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87104.9419.18%
Anti-social behaviour5329.7423.26%
Shoplifting4018.12-2.44%
Public order3113.6729.17%
Theft from the person3010.60500.00%
Other theft2210.2557.14%
Burglary107.5266.67%
Drugs93.42350.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.08-10.00%
Bicycle theft53.0825.00%
Robbery51.710.00%
Vehicle crime41.71300.00%
Other crime21.37100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7378.62-14.12%
Anti-social behaviour4324.95-12.24%
Shoplifting4114.707.89%
Public order2414.01-17.24%
Other theft148.20-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson104.79-33.33%
Burglary63.42200.00%
Robbery52.050.00%
Theft from the person51.71-83.87%
Bicycle theft41.71-50.00%
Drugs21.37-71.43%
Other crime10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85103.23-12.37%
Anti-social behaviour4929.068.89%
Shoplifting3816.75-9.52%
Theft from the person3112.99-24.39%
Public order2910.60-19.44%
Other theft269.91-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson158.8950.00%
Bicycle theft85.13100.00%
Drugs72.73250.00%
Robbery52.39150.00%
Vehicle crime41.710.00%
Possession of weapons21.370.00%
Burglary20.68-66.67%
Other crime10.68-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97110.076.59%
Anti-social behaviour4533.164.65%
Shoplifting4215.38-19.23%
Theft from the person4114.3646.43%
Public order3614.01-14.29%
Other theft3312.3110.00%
Criminal damage and arson1011.28-33.33%
Burglary63.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft42.05-33.33%
Drugs21.370.00%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Robbery20.68-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91113.14-6.19%
Shoplifting5231.1113.04%
Anti-social behaviour4317.77-30.65%
Public order4214.7010.53%
Other theft3014.3611.11%
Theft from the person2810.253.70%
Criminal damage and arson159.5715.38%
Burglary125.130.00%
Bicycle theft64.1050.00%
Robbery32.05-25.00%
Other crime31.0350.00%
Vehicle crime31.03-57.14%
Drugs21.03-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97117.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour6233.160.00%
Shoplifting4621.190.00%
Public order3815.720.00%
Other theft2712.990.00%
Theft from the person279.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.230.00%
Burglary124.440.00%
Vehicle crime74.100.00%
Bicycle theft42.390.00%
Robbery41.370.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 296 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202427
July 202424
June 202420
May 202422
April 202422
March 202422
February 202414
January 202426
December 202333
November 202330
October 202327

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 448 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202452
July 202439
June 202441
May 202433
April 202445
March 202431
February 202424
January 202429
December 202336
November 202342
October 202338

A total of 568 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202433
July 202455
June 202438
May 202457
April 202447
March 202453
February 202443
January 202449
December 202345
November 202343
October 202362

A total of 213 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 202424
March 202430
February 20245
January 202431
December 202341
November 202328
October 202327

A total of 1069 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 89.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202486
August 202492
July 202476
June 202482
May 2024109
April 202494
March 202487
February 202473
January 202485
December 202397
November 202391
October 202397

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 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 20246
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 202312
October 202312

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 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 520 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202454
July 202442
June 202444
May 202426
April 202443
March 202440
February 202441
January 202438
December 202342
November 202352
October 202346

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20249
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202418
July 202416
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 152 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
July 202419
June 20246
May 202420
April 20249
March 20249
February 202410
January 202415
December 202310
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA1 1LZ 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
    Total37
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting6
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 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. Railway Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Kingsmead North
    Total12
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Westgate Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. A3039
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Westgate Buildings
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bath Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. St James'S Parade
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Old King Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 15. New Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Terrace Walk
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Saracen Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 18. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Henrietta Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. James Street West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 21. North Parade Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. New Bond Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Parsonage Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 25. Abbeygate Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Stall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 27. Abbey Green
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Kingston Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Charles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 30. Monmouth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1