BA1 1XB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA1 1XB

BA1 1XB, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 227 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 71.99 per 1,000 population. This BA1 1XB 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 1XB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA1 1XB, encompassing approximately 3153 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (45) incidents (18.42% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (44.00% increase)

BA1 1XB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 28
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25
  • Cheap Street with total crimes: 15

BA1 1XB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5271.99-7.14%
Shoplifting4516.4918.42%
Anti-social behaviour3614.2744.00%
Public order2911.42-14.71%
Other theft259.2066.67%
Burglary147.93250.00%
Robbery84.44166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.5466.67%
Other crime31.59-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.95200.00%
Theft from the person20.95-50.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5663.115.66%
Shoplifting3817.7622.58%
Public order3412.0547.83%
Anti-social behaviour2510.78-32.43%
Other theft157.9336.36%
Other crime84.76700.00%
Vehicle crime42.54-55.56%
Theft from the person41.27-33.33%
Burglary41.27-55.56%
Robbery31.27-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-76.92%
Possession of weapons30.95200.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5363.116.00%
Anti-social behaviour3716.8148.00%
Shoplifting3111.733.33%
Public order239.83-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson137.29333.33%
Other theft114.12-8.33%
Vehicle crime93.49200.00%
Burglary92.85200.00%
Theft from the person62.85100.00%
Robbery41.90-20.00%
Bicycle theft11.27-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5051.70-26.47%
Shoplifting3015.8636.36%
Anti-social behaviour259.51-37.50%
Public order247.930.00%
Other theft127.61-25.00%
Robbery53.81-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.590.00%
Theft from the person30.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-82.35%
Burglary30.95-40.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6866.60-1.45%
Anti-social behaviour4021.5721.21%
Public order2412.69-22.58%
Shoplifting227.61-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson176.98183.33%
Other theft165.3933.33%
Robbery65.07500.00%
Burglary51.90150.00%
Theft from the person41.59-81.82%
Vehicle crime31.2750.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6967.8713.11%
Shoplifting3621.882.86%
Anti-social behaviour3311.42-10.81%
Public order3110.4714.81%
Theft from the person229.83-24.14%
Other theft126.98-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.90-33.33%
Burglary20.63-71.43%
Robbery10.63-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6173.5819.61%
Anti-social behaviour3719.3512.12%
Shoplifting3511.73-14.63%
Theft from the person2911.10625.00%
Public order279.2042.11%
Other theft148.5616.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.4433.33%
Burglary72.54250.00%
Robbery42.2233.33%
Drugs31.2750.00%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5155.82-21.54%
Shoplifting4116.177.89%
Anti-social behaviour3313.00-10.81%
Public order1910.47-17.39%
Other theft126.03-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.81-53.85%
Theft from the person41.90-87.10%
Robbery31.27-25.00%
Drugs20.95-50.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6578.346.56%
Shoplifting3820.615.56%
Anti-social behaviour3712.052.78%
Theft from the person3111.73-16.22%
Public order239.83-20.69%
Other theft187.29-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson135.7162.50%
Bicycle theft54.12400.00%
Robbery41.5933.33%
Drugs41.27300.00%
Vehicle crime31.27200.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Burglary20.63-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6178.975.17%
Theft from the person3719.3537.04%
Anti-social behaviour3611.730.00%
Shoplifting3611.42-26.53%
Public order2911.42-6.45%
Other theft269.20-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson88.25-11.11%
Burglary72.54-30.00%
Robbery32.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5882.14-18.31%
Shoplifting4918.3928.95%
Anti-social behaviour3615.54-28.00%
Public order3111.423.33%
Other theft279.8328.57%
Theft from the person278.568.00%
Burglary108.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.17-10.00%
Bicycle theft32.8550.00%
Robbery30.950.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.95100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7184.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour5022.520.00%
Shoplifting3815.860.00%
Public order3012.050.00%
Theft from the person259.510.00%
Other theft217.930.00%
Burglary106.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.170.00%
Robbery33.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 425 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202425
July 202437
June 202425
May 202440
April 202433
March 202437
February 202433
January 202437
December 202336
November 202336
October 202350

A total of 209 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202415
July 202411
June 202412
May 202416
April 202412
March 202414
February 202412
January 202418
December 202326
November 202327
October 202321

A total of 324 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202434
July 202423
June 202424
May 202424
April 202431
March 202427
February 202419
January 202423
December 202329
November 202331
October 202330

A total of 194 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 202422
March 202429
February 20244
January 202431
December 202337
November 202327
October 202325

A total of 715 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202456
July 202453
June 202450
May 202468
April 202469
March 202461
February 202451
January 202465
December 202361
November 202358
October 202371

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
July 20249
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 202310
October 202310

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 439 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202438
July 202431
June 202430
May 202422
April 202436
March 202435
February 202441
January 202438
December 202336
November 202349
October 202338

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202413
June 20243
May 202417
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 202413
December 20238
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total28
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Cheap Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Kingsmead Square
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Kingsmead North
    Total12
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Westgate Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Riverside Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. New Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Norfolk Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. James Street West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 18. New Bond Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Parsonage Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 20. Sydenham Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Charles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 25. Monmouth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 27. Crescent View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Monmouth Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Stanhope Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 30. Norfolk Buildings
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1