DORCHESTER STREET, BA1 1SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA1 1SS

DORCHESTER STREET, BA1 1SS, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 226 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 168.33 per 1,000 population. This BA1 1SS 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 1SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA1 1SS, encompassing approximately 1342 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA1 1SS area, explore the BA1 1SS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BA1 1SS area, visit the BA1 1SS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (-5.97% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (6.06% increase)

BA1 1SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 35
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 30
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23

DORCHESTER STREET, BA1 1SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63168.33-5.97%
Shoplifting3846.9226.67%
Anti-social behaviour3528.306.06%
Public order3026.07-26.83%
Other theft1922.3511.76%
Criminal damage and arson1314.15116.67%
Burglary69.68500.00%
Robbery64.47200.00%
Bicycle theft34.47200.00%
Possession of weapons32.230.00%
Theft from the person32.23-50.00%
Drugs32.23200.00%
Vehicle crime22.23-84.62%
Other crime21.49-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67172.069.84%
Public order4149.9070.83%
Anti-social behaviour3330.54-29.79%
Shoplifting3024.5825.00%
Other theft1722.356.25%
Vehicle crime1312.668.33%
Other crime109.68900.00%
Theft from the person67.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.47-60.00%
Possession of weapons34.47200.00%
Robbery22.23-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.49-50.00%
Drugs10.74-50.00%
Burglary10.74-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61160.88-6.15%
Anti-social behaviour4745.4327.03%
Public order2435.01-7.69%
Shoplifting2417.8871.43%
Other theft1617.8833.33%
Criminal damage and arson1511.92275.00%
Vehicle crime1211.17300.00%
Burglary58.9466.67%
Theft from the person33.720.00%
Robbery32.23-40.00%
Bicycle theft22.23100.00%
Drugs21.49100.00%
Other crime11.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65129.60-20.73%
Anti-social behaviour3748.41-37.29%
Public order2627.560.00%
Shoplifting1419.37-33.33%
Other theft1210.43-29.41%
Robbery58.94-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.72-71.43%
Burglary32.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.2350.00%
Theft from the person32.23-25.00%
Drugs12.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.74-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82177.2734.43%
Anti-social behaviour5961.0847.50%
Public order2643.95-13.33%
Shoplifting2119.37-38.24%
Other theft1715.6441.67%
Criminal damage and arson1412.66180.00%
Robbery610.430.00%
Burglary44.47300.00%
Theft from the person42.9833.33%
Vehicle crime22.98100.00%
Bicycle theft21.490.00%
Other crime11.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61142.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour4045.432.56%
Shoplifting3429.793.03%
Public order3025.3220.00%
Other theft1222.3533.33%
Criminal damage and arson58.94-16.67%
Theft from the person33.7250.00%
Drugs22.23-71.43%
Bicycle theft21.49-60.00%
Burglary11.49-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61148.97-15.28%
Anti-social behaviour3945.4334.48%
Shoplifting3329.050.00%
Public order2524.5819.05%
Other theft918.62-35.71%
Drugs76.70600.00%
Burglary75.21250.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.210.00%
Bicycle theft54.47150.00%
Other crime33.7250.00%
Robbery32.23-40.00%
Theft from the person22.23-60.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72143.7528.57%
Shoplifting3353.636.45%
Anti-social behaviour2924.58-29.27%
Public order2121.605.00%
Other theft1415.64-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson610.43-57.14%
Robbery54.47150.00%
Theft from the person53.7266.67%
Bicycle theft23.72-66.67%
Other crime21.490.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Vehicle crime11.49-75.00%
Drugs10.74-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56148.22-16.42%
Anti-social behaviour4141.7110.81%
Shoplifting3130.5410.71%
Public order2023.09-31.03%
Other theft1514.90-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson1411.17133.33%
Drugs610.43200.00%
Bicycle theft64.4750.00%
Vehicle crime44.47300.00%
Theft from the person32.98-57.14%
Robbery22.23100.00%
Possession of weapons11.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67152.69-2.90%
Anti-social behaviour3749.9023.33%
Public order2927.567.41%
Shoplifting2821.60-28.21%
Other theft1720.86-5.56%
Theft from the person712.6640.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft44.4733.33%
Burglary42.98-63.64%
Drugs22.980.00%
Vehicle crime11.49-50.00%
Other crime10.74-66.67%
Robbery10.74-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.74-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69166.10-4.17%
Shoplifting3951.3934.48%
Anti-social behaviour3029.05-50.00%
Public order2722.35-12.90%
Other theft1820.1138.46%
Burglary1113.4110.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.19-18.18%
Theft from the person56.70-16.67%
Bicycle theft33.720.00%
Other crime32.2350.00%
Robbery32.23200.00%
Possession of weapons22.23100.00%
Drugs21.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72181.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour6053.630.00%
Public order3144.690.00%
Shoplifting2923.090.00%
Other theft1321.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.680.00%
Burglary108.190.00%
Theft from the person67.450.00%
Drugs34.470.00%
Bicycle theft32.230.00%
Other crime22.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Robbery11.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 487 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202433
July 202447
June 202437
May 202459
April 202440
March 202439
February 202429
January 202441
December 202337
November 202330
October 202360

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202413
July 202412
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 330 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202441
July 202424
June 202426
May 202426
April 202430
March 202425
February 202421
January 202420
December 202329
November 202327
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 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 179 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
July 202416
June 202412
May 202417
April 202412
March 20249
February 202414
January 202415
December 202317
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 796 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202467
July 202461
June 202465
May 202482
April 202461
March 202461
February 202472
January 202456
December 202367
November 202369
October 202372

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
December 20234
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 354 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202430
July 202424
June 202414
May 202421
April 202434
March 202433
February 202433
January 202431
December 202328
November 202339
October 202329

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 202415
June 20244
May 202414
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 202414
December 20236
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total35
    Violence and sexual offences25
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting6
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Westgate Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. New Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Terrace Walk
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. North Parade Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parsonage Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 17. Abbeygate Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Stall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 19. Abbey Green
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Kingston Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Claverton Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 23. Lower Borough Walls
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. York Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Amery Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Old Orchard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Armes Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Forefield Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Hot Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1