BA1 1SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA1 1SX

BA1 1SX, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 184 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 169.05 per 1,000 population. This BA1 1SX 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 1SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA1 1SX, encompassing approximately 1088 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-12.28% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (28.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-12.90% decrease)

BA1 1SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 35
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22

BA1 1SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50169.05-12.28%
Shoplifting3245.9428.00%
Anti-social behaviour2729.40-12.90%
Public order2524.81-24.24%
Other theft1622.976.67%
Criminal damage and arson1214.70100.00%
Robbery511.02400.00%
Burglary44.590.00%
Possession of weapons33.670.00%
Theft from the person32.76-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.760.00%
Drugs21.84100.00%
Other crime21.84-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.84-91.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57181.917.55%
Public order3352.3773.68%
Anti-social behaviour3130.32-24.39%
Shoplifting2528.4856.25%
Other theft1522.9715.38%
Vehicle crime1213.7820.00%
Other crime1011.02900.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.19-50.00%
Theft from the person45.51300.00%
Possession of weapons33.67200.00%
Robbery12.76-50.00%
Drugs10.92-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53160.7823.26%
Anti-social behaviour4148.6941.38%
Public order1937.67-5.00%
Shoplifting1617.4660.00%
Other theft1314.7044.44%
Criminal damage and arson1211.94300.00%
Vehicle crime1011.02400.00%
Burglary39.19-25.00%
Robbery22.76-33.33%
Drugs21.840.00%
Theft from the person11.84-66.67%
Other crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43116.68-38.57%
Anti-social behaviour2939.51-45.28%
Public order2026.64-9.09%
Shoplifting1018.37-44.44%
Other theft99.19-40.00%
Burglary48.2733.33%
Robbery33.67-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.76-82.35%
Theft from the person32.760.00%
Vehicle crime22.760.00%
Bicycle theft11.840.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70192.9342.86%
Anti-social behaviour5364.3165.62%
Public order2248.690.00%
Shoplifting1820.21-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson1716.54240.00%
Other theft1515.6236.36%
Robbery513.780.00%
Burglary34.590.00%
Theft from the person32.760.00%
Vehicle crime22.76100.00%
Bicycle theft11.84-50.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49143.32-10.91%
Anti-social behaviour3245.02-3.03%
Shoplifting2929.4011.54%
Public order2226.6415.79%
Other theft1120.2137.50%
Criminal damage and arson510.11-16.67%
Theft from the person34.5950.00%
Drugs22.76-71.43%
Bicycle theft21.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.840.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55158.94-9.84%
Anti-social behaviour3350.5350.00%
Shoplifting2630.320.00%
Public order1923.8946.15%
Other theft817.46-27.27%
Drugs77.35600.00%
Burglary76.43250.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.4320.00%
Bicycle theft45.51100.00%
Other crime33.6750.00%
Robbery32.76-25.00%
Theft from the person22.76-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61141.4845.24%
Shoplifting2656.04-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour2223.89-33.33%
Public order1320.21-18.75%
Other theft1111.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.11-54.55%
Robbery44.59100.00%
Theft from the person43.67300.00%
Bicycle theft23.67-33.33%
Other crime21.840.00%
Burglary21.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.84-66.67%
Drugs10.92-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42140.57-31.15%
Anti-social behaviour3338.593.12%
Shoplifting2730.320.00%
Public order1624.81-40.74%
Other theft1114.7010.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.1183.33%
Drugs410.11100.00%
Bicycle theft33.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.76200.00%
Robbery22.76100.00%
Theft from the person11.84-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61169.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour3256.0423.08%
Public order2729.4022.73%
Shoplifting2724.81-10.00%
Other theft1024.81-33.33%
Theft from the person79.19133.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.430.00%
Bicycle theft45.5133.33%
Burglary43.67-55.56%
Drugs23.670.00%
Vehicle crime11.840.00%
Other crime10.92-66.67%
Robbery10.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.92-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61169.973.39%
Shoplifting3056.0420.00%
Anti-social behaviour2627.56-49.02%
Public order2223.89-12.00%
Other theft1520.2125.00%
Burglary913.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.27-45.45%
Bicycle theft35.510.00%
Other crime32.7650.00%
Theft from the person32.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.76100.00%
Drugs21.84-33.33%
Robbery21.84100.00%
Vehicle crime11.84-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59192.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour5154.210.00%
Public order2546.860.00%
Shoplifting2522.970.00%
Other theft1222.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson1111.020.00%
Burglary910.110.00%
Theft from the person68.270.00%
Drugs35.510.00%
Bicycle theft32.760.00%
Other crime22.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.840.00%
Robbery11.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 410 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202431
July 202441
June 202429
May 202453
April 202432
March 202433
February 202422
January 202433
December 202332
November 202326
October 202351

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202412
July 202410
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 263 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202433
July 202419
June 202420
May 202422
April 202422
March 202419
February 202413
January 202416
December 202327
November 202322
October 202325

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 146 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202413
June 20249
May 202415
April 202411
March 20248
February 202411
January 202411
December 202310
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 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
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 661 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202457
July 202453
June 202443
May 202470
April 202449
March 202455
February 202461
January 202442
December 202361
November 202361
October 202359

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
March 20247
February 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 291 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202425
July 202416
June 202410
May 202418
April 202429
March 202426
February 202426
January 202427
December 202327
November 202330
October 202325

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202412
June 20243
May 202417
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 202411
December 20236
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

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 1SX 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
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft5
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting13
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    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. Railway Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westgate Buildings
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bath Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. St James'S Parade
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Terrace Walk
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. North Parade Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Abbeygate Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Stall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 14. Abbey Green
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Kingston Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Claverton Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Lower Borough Walls
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. York Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Amery Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Old Orchard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Armes Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Forefield Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Hot Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Southgate Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Excelsior Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. North Parade
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1