GEORGE STREET, BA1 2EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA1 2EJ

GEORGE STREET, BA1 2EJ, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 205 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.51 per 1,000 population. This BA1 2EJ 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 2EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA1 2EJ, encompassing approximately 5188 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA1 2EJ area, explore the BA1 2EJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (14.58% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (-5.41% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (30.43% increase)

BA1 2EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cheap Street with total crimes: 15
  • Kingsmead Square with total crimes: 14
  • Kingsmead North with total crimes: 12

GEORGE STREET, BA1 2EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5539.5114.58%
Shoplifting3510.60-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour306.7530.43%
Public order215.78-16.00%
Other theft174.05-15.00%
Burglary153.2887.50%
Criminal damage and arson152.89200.00%
Bicycle theft42.89100.00%
Other crime30.77200.00%
Drugs30.58200.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-72.73%
Robbery20.58-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.19-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4837.39-4.00%
Shoplifting379.258.82%
Public order257.13-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour234.82-30.30%
Other theft204.4325.00%
Vehicle crime113.850.00%
Burglary82.120.00%
Theft from the person61.5450.00%
Robbery51.16-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.96-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5040.67-19.35%
Shoplifting349.64-17.07%
Anti-social behaviour336.5526.92%
Public order286.3612.00%
Other theft165.40-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson153.08275.00%
Vehicle crime112.89120.00%
Burglary82.1260.00%
Robbery61.54-14.29%
Theft from the person41.16-20.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6240.281.64%
Shoplifting4111.95215.38%
Anti-social behaviour267.90-23.53%
Public order255.0138.89%
Other theft234.8253.33%
Robbery74.4316.67%
Theft from the person51.35150.00%
Vehicle crime50.9666.67%
Burglary50.96-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-69.23%
Drugs20.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6134.12-11.59%
Anti-social behaviour3411.7621.43%
Public order186.55-41.94%
Other theft153.47-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson132.89160.00%
Shoplifting132.51-85.87%
Burglary62.5120.00%
Robbery61.16100.00%
Vehicle crime31.16-50.00%
Other crime30.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Theft from the person20.39-90.91%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9253.5826.03%
Violence and sexual offences6917.7327.78%
Public order3113.3063.16%
Anti-social behaviour285.980.00%
Theft from the person225.40-24.14%
Other theft164.24-20.00%
Vehicle crime63.080.00%
Burglary51.16-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.9625.00%
Robbery30.9650.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7347.99-17.98%
Violence and sexual offences5414.0731.71%
Theft from the person2910.41866.67%
Anti-social behaviour285.59-17.65%
Other theft205.40233.33%
Public order193.8535.71%
Burglary93.6680.00%
Vehicle crime61.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-42.86%
Drugs30.77200.00%
Robbery20.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8940.4821.92%
Violence and sexual offences4117.15-42.25%
Anti-social behaviour347.9036.00%
Public order146.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.70-12.50%
Other theft61.35-71.43%
Burglary51.1666.67%
Robbery30.96-57.14%
Theft from the person30.58-90.32%
Vehicle crime30.58-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.58-60.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.19-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7353.39284.21%
Violence and sexual offences7114.079.23%
Theft from the person3113.68-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour255.9819.05%
Other theft214.82-30.00%
Public order214.0516.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.0514.29%
Robbery71.54250.00%
Bicycle theft51.35150.00%
Drugs50.960.00%
Vehicle crime40.96300.00%
Burglary30.77-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6540.6714.04%
Theft from the person3812.5346.15%
Other theft307.3215.38%
Anti-social behaviour215.78-19.23%
Shoplifting194.05-34.48%
Public order183.66-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson73.47-30.00%
Burglary41.35-55.56%
Robbery20.77-33.33%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft20.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences5743.95-8.06%
Public order3310.9950.00%
Shoplifting296.36-17.14%
Other theft265.5923.81%
Anti-social behaviour265.01-23.53%
Theft from the person265.0118.18%
Criminal damage and arson105.01100.00%
Burglary91.9350.00%
Vehicle crime41.73-42.86%
Robbery30.77-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.58-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6243.170.00%
Shoplifting3511.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour346.750.00%
Public order226.550.00%
Theft from the person224.240.00%
Other theft214.240.00%
Vehicle crime74.050.00%
Burglary61.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.160.00%
Bicycle theft50.960.00%
Robbery40.960.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 342 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202423
July 202433
June 202426
May 202434
April 202428
March 202428
February 202434
January 202425
December 202321
November 202326
October 202334

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 275 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202425
July 202428
June 202425
May 202418
April 202431
March 202419
February 202414
January 202421
December 202318
November 202333
October 202322

A total of 695 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202448
July 202450
June 202462
May 202461
April 202469
March 202454
February 202441
January 202471
December 202365
November 202357
October 202362

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20249
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 231 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
July 202416
June 202423
May 202415
April 202416
March 202420
February 20246
January 202421
December 202330
November 202326
October 202321

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 570 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202437
July 202434
June 202441
May 202413
April 202492
March 202473
February 202489
January 202473
December 202319
November 202329
October 202335

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
October 20231

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 202411
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
July 202415
June 20244
May 202413
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 189 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 202422
March 202429
February 20243
January 202431
December 202338
November 202326
October 202322

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA1 2EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cheap Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Kingsmead Square
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Kingsmead North
    Total12
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Westgate Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. A3039
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Old King Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 11. New Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Saracen Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 14. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Henrietta Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 16. Caroline Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Nightclub
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Morford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Walcot Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Charles Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 25. Monmouth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lansdown Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 27. George Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 28. Beehive Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Monmouth Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Stanhope Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1