BLACKMORE DRIVE, BA2 1JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 1JW

BLACKMORE DRIVE, BA2 1JW, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.48 per 1,000 population. This BA2 1JW 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 1JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 1JW, encompassing approximately 5216 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

BA2 1JW 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

BLACKMORE DRIVE, BA2 1JW 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 offences117.4837.50%
Shoplifting102.110.00%
Other theft51.92150.00%
Burglary30.96-25.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.5211.11%
Violence and sexual offences81.92-20.00%
Burglary41.530.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38100.00%
Other theft20.38-66.67%
Public order10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.56100.00%
Shoplifting91.9250.00%
Other theft61.73500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15100.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.22-53.85%
Violence and sexual offences51.15-54.55%
Public order40.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.19-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting136.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.4957.14%
Other theft42.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-75.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.4516.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77100.00%
Public order20.38100.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-83.33%

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
Shoplifting157.480.00%
Vehicle crime62.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.150.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.26-11.11%
Other theft31.5350.00%
Possession of weapons30.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-75.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77300.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences32.30-40.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.26-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-33.33%
Burglary20.380.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.7580.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.73250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Public order30.5850.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 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 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

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

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202410
June 20245
May 202411
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.12 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
September 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 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 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237
September 20232

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 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 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 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA2 1JW 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. Priddy Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. King George'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Shophouse Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Oriel Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sladebrook Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Padfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lymore Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Victoria Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Lymore Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Highland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1