BENNETT STREET, BA1 2QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA1 2QJ

BENNETT STREET, BA1 2QJ, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.53 per 1,000 population. This BA1 2QJ 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 2QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA1 2QJ, encompassing approximately 5458 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-4.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)

BA1 2QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • A3039 with total crimes: 9
  • Old King Street with total crimes: 7

BENNETT STREET, BA1 2QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.5340.00%
Shoplifting236.41-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour144.21-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.56225.00%
Public order112.380.00%
Burglary112.0283.33%
Other theft72.02-50.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.18-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.88-10.71%
Shoplifting244.5820.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.40-21.05%
Other theft142.75100.00%
Public order112.56-35.29%
Vehicle crime82.02-20.00%
Burglary61.4720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-42.86%
Robbery30.73-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.35-6.67%
Shoplifting205.13-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour193.6646.15%
Public order173.4821.43%
Vehicle crime103.1111.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.83133.33%
Other theft71.28-53.33%
Burglary51.28-16.67%
Robbery40.92-33.33%
Drugs30.73200.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3826.20322.22%
Violence and sexual offences306.96-28.57%
Other theft155.50114.29%
Public order142.7527.27%
Anti-social behaviour132.56-23.53%
Vehicle crime92.3880.00%
Burglary61.6520.00%
Robbery61.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-62.50%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4219.7816.67%
Anti-social behaviour177.696.25%
Public order113.11-21.43%
Shoplifting92.02-88.75%
Criminal damage and arson81.65300.00%
Other theft71.47-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.28-16.67%
Burglary50.920.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8031.6933.33%
Violence and sexual offences3614.6656.52%
Anti-social behaviour166.596.67%
Public order142.9355.56%
Other theft102.56-9.09%
Vehicle crime61.8320.00%
Burglary51.10-16.67%
Robbery20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6025.10-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences2310.99-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour154.217.14%
Other theft112.75450.00%
Public order92.0228.57%
Burglary61.65200.00%
Vehicle crime51.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-20.00%
Drugs30.7350.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7225.2820.00%
Violence and sexual offences2713.19-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour144.95-12.50%
Public order72.5616.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.2866.67%
Vehicle crime40.92100.00%
Burglary20.73-33.33%
Drugs20.37-33.33%
Other theft20.37-81.82%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6028.03300.00%
Violence and sexual offences3910.99-9.30%
Anti-social behaviour167.1460.00%
Other theft112.93-8.33%
Public order62.020.00%
Robbery41.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-40.00%
Burglary30.55200.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.18-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4318.5016.22%
Shoplifting157.8815.38%
Other theft122.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.20-16.67%
Public order61.83-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-28.57%
Theft from the person40.92300.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.8760.87%
Shoplifting136.78-27.78%
Other theft122.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.20-20.00%
Public order112.20-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.02250.00%
Bicycle theft41.2833.33%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.490.00%
Shoplifting184.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.300.00%
Public order122.750.00%
Other theft92.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202419
June 202413
May 202417
April 202416
March 202415
February 202414
January 202416
December 202310
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 432 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202424
July 202420
June 202438
May 20249
April 202480
March 202460
February 202472
January 202460
December 202315
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 388 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202425
July 202428
June 202430
May 202442
April 202436
March 202423
February 202427
January 202439
December 202343
November 202337
October 202323

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 20247
June 202415
May 20247
April 202410
March 202411
February 20242
January 202411
December 202312
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202417
June 202414
May 202411
April 202414
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 202410
June 20249
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. A3039
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Old King Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Ballance Street North
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 6. Saracen Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 7. Henrietta Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Caroline Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. New Bond Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Parsonage Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Morford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Walcot Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Monmouth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lansdown Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. George Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Beehive Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Monmouth Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Upper Borough Walls
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Queen Square Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Bennett Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Harley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Russell Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 26. Guinea Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bartlett Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Nelson Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Grove Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Gay Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1