PORTLAND TERRACE, BA1 2SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA1 2SH

PORTLAND TERRACE, BA1 2SH, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.57 per 1,000 population. This BA1 2SH 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 2SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA1 2SH, encompassing approximately 5109 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

BA1 2SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Ballance Street North with total crimes: 7
  • Caroline Place with total crimes: 5

PORTLAND TERRACE, BA1 2SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.5787.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.94700.00%
Burglary81.57300.00%
Shoplifting81.570.00%
Public order41.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.78-33.33%
Other theft30.78-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.46-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour61.5750.00%
Vehicle crime41.17-33.33%
Other theft40.78300.00%
Bicycle theft30.780.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.83112.50%
Vehicle crime63.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.1733.33%
Shoplifting20.78-71.43%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.39100.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Public order20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-87.50%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime98.6180.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.76-46.67%
Other theft81.57300.00%
Shoplifting71.57133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-70.00%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-80.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.9425.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.96400.00%
Vehicle crime50.980.00%
Shoplifting30.98-95.71%
Public order30.59-40.00%
Other theft20.59-66.67%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7022.3134.62%
Violence and sexual offences1513.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.94166.67%
Other theft61.5720.00%
Public order51.17150.00%
Vehicle crime50.9866.67%
Burglary30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5214.68-18.75%
Other theft510.18150.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.98-54.55%
Vehicle crime30.98-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.59-62.50%
Burglary30.59200.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6419.3823.08%
Violence and sexual offences1112.53-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.1560.00%
Vehicle crime81.57166.67%
Drugs21.57100.00%
Other theft20.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5217.425100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1510.18-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.9466.67%
Other theft40.980.00%
Robbery30.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Public order20.39100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.6323.53%
Vehicle crime54.1166.67%
Other theft40.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.0521.43%
Anti-social behaviour33.33-40.00%
Public order30.59-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.59200.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5950.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.630.00%
Public order102.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.960.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202417
June 20248
May 202415
April 202415
March 20245
February 202411
January 202415
December 202321
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20248
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 261 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 202470
March 202452
February 202464
January 202452
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Ballance Street North
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Caroline Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Morford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lansdown Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Bennett Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Russell Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Guinea Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bartlett Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gay Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. The Circus
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Rivers Street Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Rivers Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. The Paragon
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Chatham Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. London Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ballance Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Marlborough Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Lansdown Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1