BA1 2EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA1 2EY

BA1 2EY, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 180 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.77 per 1,000 population. This BA1 2EY 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 2EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA1 2EY, encompassing approximately 4642 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (2.27% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (9.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (18.18% increase)

BA1 2EY 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
  • Westgate Street with total crimes: 12

BA1 2EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4538.772.27%
Shoplifting359.699.38%
Anti-social behaviour267.5418.18%
Public order175.60-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson173.66240.00%
Burglary143.66100.00%
Other theft123.02-29.41%
Other crime32.580.00%
Bicycle theft30.6550.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-70.00%
Robbery20.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.22-80.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4436.4018.92%
Shoplifting329.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.89-24.14%
Public order194.74-17.39%
Other theft174.0930.77%
Vehicle crime103.6625.00%
Burglary72.150.00%
Theft from the person51.51400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.08-58.33%
Robbery41.08-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.86100.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3737.26-33.93%
Shoplifting327.97-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour296.8911.54%
Public order236.254.55%
Other theft134.95-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson122.80200.00%
Vehicle crime82.58100.00%
Burglary71.7275.00%
Robbery51.51-16.67%
Drugs21.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.22-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5641.7919.15%
Shoplifting4012.06300.00%
Anti-social behaviour268.62-3.70%
Public order225.6029.41%
Other theft214.7440.00%
Robbery64.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.29-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.86100.00%
Burglary40.86-20.00%
Theft from the person40.86100.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4730.37-9.62%
Anti-social behaviour2710.12-12.90%
Public order175.82-22.73%
Other theft153.6625.00%
Shoplifting103.23-88.37%
Criminal damage and arson92.15125.00%
Burglary51.94-16.67%
Robbery41.08100.00%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8648.2521.13%
Violence and sexual offences5218.5273.33%
Anti-social behaviour3111.2040.91%
Public order226.6837.50%
Other theft124.74-14.29%
Vehicle crime62.5820.00%
Burglary61.29-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Robbery20.86100.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7137.69-15.48%
Violence and sexual offences3015.29-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour226.46-29.03%
Public order164.746.67%
Other theft143.45250.00%
Burglary73.0275.00%
Vehicle crime51.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-20.00%
Drugs30.86200.00%
Bicycle theft10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8440.4923.53%
Anti-social behaviour3118.0934.78%
Violence and sexual offences316.68-41.51%
Public order156.6836.36%
Criminal damage and arson53.230.00%
Burglary41.0833.33%
Other theft40.86-71.43%
Robbery30.86-25.00%
Theft from the person30.650.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.65-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.22-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6842.86277.78%
Violence and sexual offences5314.653.92%
Anti-social behaviour2311.4243.75%
Other theft144.95-26.32%
Public order113.0257.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.370.00%
Drugs51.080.00%
Bicycle theft41.08100.00%
Robbery40.86300.00%
Theft from the person30.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.65200.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5128.0015.91%
Other theft1910.9918.75%
Shoplifting184.09-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour163.880.00%
Public order73.45-56.25%
Theft from the person61.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.29-50.00%
Burglary21.08-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4430.5912.82%
Shoplifting219.48-30.00%
Other theft164.5245.45%
Public order163.45-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour163.45-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson103.45233.33%
Burglary72.1540.00%
Bicycle theft41.510.00%
Theft from the person30.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-40.00%
Robbery20.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3931.020.00%
Shoplifting308.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour236.460.00%
Public order194.950.00%
Other theft114.090.00%
Burglary52.370.00%
Vehicle crime51.080.00%
Bicycle theft41.080.00%
Theft from the person30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Robbery20.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 292 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202422
July 202429
June 202426
May 202427
April 202431
March 202422
February 202431
January 202423
December 202316
November 202316
October 202323

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 204 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202423
June 202422
May 202417
April 202422
March 202416
February 202415
January 202411
December 20237
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 527 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202432
July 202432
June 202440
May 202410
April 202486
March 202471
February 202484
January 202468
December 202318
November 202321
October 202330

A total of 529 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202444
July 202437
June 202456
May 202447
April 202452
March 202430
February 202431
January 202453
December 202351
November 202344
October 202339

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
July 202412
June 20244
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 168 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202413
June 202421
May 202415
April 202412
March 202414
February 20244
January 202414
December 202319
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA1 2EY 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. Westgate Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. A3039
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bath Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Old King Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Ballance Street North
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Saracen Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 12. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Henrietta Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Caroline Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. New Bond Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Parsonage Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 18. Nightclub
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Morford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Walcot Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Monmouth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lansdown Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. George Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Beehive Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Monmouth Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Upper Borough Walls
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 27. Queen Square Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Bennett Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Harley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Russell Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1