BA1 1UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA1 1UA

BA1 1UA, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 259 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 125.04 per 1,000 population. This BA1 1UA 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 1UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA1 1UA, encompassing approximately 2071 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (76) incidents (-1.30% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (25.81% increase)

BA1 1UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 35
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 31
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23

BA1 1UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences76125.04-1.30%
Shoplifting4036.6914.29%
Anti-social behaviour3919.3125.81%
Public order3518.83-18.60%
Other theft2516.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson1212.07140.00%
Burglary95.79350.00%
Theft from the person54.35-16.67%
Robbery52.41150.00%
Bicycle theft32.41200.00%
Possession of weapons31.450.00%
Other crime31.45-70.00%
Drugs31.45200.00%
Vehicle crime11.45-90.91%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77119.2518.46%
Public order4337.1765.38%
Shoplifting3520.7616.67%
Anti-social behaviour3116.90-34.04%
Other theft2014.9717.65%
Vehicle crime119.6622.22%
Other crime105.31900.00%
Theft from the person64.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.90-64.29%
Possession of weapons32.41200.00%
Robbery21.45-50.00%
Burglary20.97-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.97-50.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65110.07-5.80%
Anti-social behaviour4731.3846.88%
Shoplifting3022.6942.86%
Public order2614.48-10.34%
Other theft1712.556.25%
Criminal damage and arson148.21250.00%
Vehicle crime96.76125.00%
Burglary64.35100.00%
Theft from the person42.90-20.00%
Robbery41.93-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.930.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6992.69-24.18%
Anti-social behaviour3233.31-39.62%
Public order2915.4511.54%
Shoplifting2114.00-4.55%
Other theft1610.14-11.11%
Robbery57.72-28.57%
Theft from the person52.4125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.41-77.78%
Vehicle crime41.9333.33%
Burglary31.93-50.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91122.1426.39%
Anti-social behaviour5343.9332.50%
Public order2625.59-27.78%
Shoplifting2212.55-45.00%
Other theft1810.6238.46%
Criminal damage and arson188.69157.14%
Robbery78.690.00%
Burglary63.38200.00%
Theft from the person42.900.00%
Vehicle crime31.930.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72105.2510.77%
Anti-social behaviour4034.76-6.98%
Shoplifting4019.3117.65%
Public order3619.3138.46%
Other theft1317.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.2816.67%
Theft from the person43.38100.00%
Drugs21.93-71.43%
Burglary20.97-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.97-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65104.28-8.45%
Anti-social behaviour4331.3813.16%
Shoplifting3420.76-5.56%
Public order2616.4123.81%
Other theft1312.55-13.33%
Drugs76.28250.00%
Burglary73.38133.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft52.9066.67%
Robbery42.41-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.93100.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Theft from the person20.97-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71100.9012.70%
Anti-social behaviour3834.28-13.64%
Shoplifting3618.350.00%
Public order2117.385.00%
Other theft1510.14-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson97.24-35.71%
Robbery54.3566.67%
Theft from the person42.41100.00%
Bicycle theft31.93-57.14%
Burglary31.450.00%
Drugs21.45-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-75.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63105.25-13.70%
Anti-social behaviour4430.4215.79%
Shoplifting3621.24-5.26%
Public order2017.38-41.18%
Other theft179.66-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson148.21133.33%
Bicycle theft76.7675.00%
Drugs53.38150.00%
Vehicle crime42.41300.00%
Robbery31.9350.00%
Possession of weapons21.450.00%
Theft from the person20.97-75.00%
Other crime10.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73113.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour3835.245.56%
Shoplifting3818.35-17.39%
Public order3418.353.03%
Other theft2316.419.52%
Theft from the person811.1014.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.86-53.85%
Bicycle theft42.90-20.00%
Burglary41.93-66.67%
Drugs21.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.97100.00%
Robbery20.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.97-66.67%
Other crime10.48-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73125.04-3.95%
Shoplifting4635.2412.20%
Anti-social behaviour3622.21-40.98%
Public order3317.38-2.94%
Other theft2115.9331.25%
Criminal damage and arson1310.148.33%
Burglary126.280.00%
Theft from the person75.790.00%
Bicycle theft53.3825.00%
Other crime42.41100.00%
Robbery31.9350.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Drugs21.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76132.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour6136.690.00%
Shoplifting4129.450.00%
Public order3419.790.00%
Other theft1616.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.720.00%
Burglary125.790.00%
Theft from the person75.790.00%
Bicycle theft43.380.00%
Drugs31.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Robbery20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 214 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202420
July 202417
June 202416
May 202418
April 202413
March 202413
February 202415
January 202417
December 202323
November 202321
October 202316

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 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
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 363 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202443
July 202426
June 202429
May 202426
April 202436
March 202426
February 202421
January 202420
December 202334
November 202333
October 202334

A total of 502 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202431
July 202447
June 202432
May 202453
April 202440
March 202443
February 202438
January 202444
December 202338
November 202336
October 202361

A total of 58 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 871 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202477
July 202465
June 202469
May 202491
April 202472
March 202465
February 202471
January 202463
December 202373
November 202373
October 202376

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
December 20234
November 202312
October 202312

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 419 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202435
July 202430
June 202421
May 202422
April 202440
March 202434
February 202436
January 202436
December 202338
November 202346
October 202341

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 202414
June 20244
May 202418
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 202414
December 20236
November 202313
October 202312

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA1 1UA 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
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting6
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    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. 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. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Riverside Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. New Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Terrace Walk
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. James Street West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 18. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. New Bond Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Parsonage Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 21. Abbeygate Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Stall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 23. Abbey Green
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Kingston Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Charles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 26. Monmouth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 28. Crescent View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Lower Borough Walls
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. York Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1