VICTORIA CLOSE, BA2 1BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 1BN

VICTORIA CLOSE, BA2 1BN, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.85 per 1,000 population. This BA2 1BN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA2 postcode area, which has experienced 516 crimes and a crime rate of 6.60 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA2 1BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 1BN, encompassing approximately 5982 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA2 1BN area, explore the BA2 1BN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

BA2 1BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Long Hay Close with total crimes: 13
  • Loxton Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Millmead Road with total crimes: 3

VICTORIA CLOSE, BA2 1BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.8557.14%
Shoplifting101.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6766.67%
Other theft40.84100.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Public order20.33100.00%
Vehicle crime20.33-33.33%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting105.5211.11%
Violence and sexual offences71.67-36.36%
Vehicle crime31.17200.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Other theft20.33-66.67%
Public order10.330.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.1837.50%
Shoplifting91.8450.00%
Other theft61.50500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0050.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.35-11.11%
Shoplifting61.34-53.85%
Public order41.00300.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.17-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting135.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.17200.00%
Other theft41.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.17-40.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-83.33%
Public order10.170.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting156.350.00%
Vehicle crime62.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.00-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.50200.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.01-45.45%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.17-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.18266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.8433.33%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5050.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.5150.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.50-40.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Other theft20.33-33.33%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.84-37.50%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-33.33%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Public order10.17-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.34600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-25.00%
Public order30.50200.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Public order10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 20249
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 202411
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20249
June 20246
May 202413
March 202415
October 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20246
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA2 1BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Long Hay Close
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft3
  • 2. Loxton Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
  • 3. Millmead Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Lyndhurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Priddy Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. King George'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Shophouse Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Padfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lymore Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Victoria Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. West Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Lymore Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. St Kilda'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1