THE HOLLOW, BA2 1LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 1LX

THE HOLLOW, BA2 1LX, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.80 per 1,000 population. This BA2 1LX 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 1LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 1LX, encompassing approximately 5679 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

BA2 1LX 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
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6

THE HOLLOW, BA2 1LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.808.33%
Shoplifting112.29-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour71.94133.33%
Other theft41.2333.33%
Public order40.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.7050.00%
Burglary30.53-40.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-33.33%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting148.63-26.32%
Violence and sexual offences122.46-25.00%
Burglary52.110.00%
Public order30.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.5350.00%
Other theft30.53-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1910.2146.15%
Violence and sexual offences163.35128.57%
Other theft72.82600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.2350.00%
Public order41.06-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting136.51-35.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.29-41.67%
Public order51.2325.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.88-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.18-80.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting208.63233.33%
Violence and sexual offences123.520.00%
Other theft52.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.88400.00%
Public order40.8833.33%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.930.00%
Shoplifting62.11-68.42%
Public order31.060.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.35-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1910.04533.33%
Violence and sexual offences123.35-20.00%
Vehicle crime62.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.060.00%
Robbery40.880.00%
Public order30.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.53-25.00%
Burglary30.53200.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.28-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour42.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.700.00%
Other theft30.5350.00%
Shoplifting30.53-25.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Public order10.18-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.39300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.82100.00%
Shoplifting41.4133.33%
Public order40.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7050.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.52-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.70-50.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.05-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour51.41-37.50%
Burglary20.880.00%
Other theft20.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-60.00%
Public order20.35-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.410.00%
Public order50.880.00%
Shoplifting40.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202416
June 20247
May 202412
April 202412
March 202412
February 202415
January 202416
December 20234
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202419
June 202413
May 202420
April 20246
March 202419
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20246
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Long Hay Close
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft3
  • 2. Loxton Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Millmead Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Lyndhurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Priddy Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. King George'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Shophouse Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. River Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Padfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lymore Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Victoria Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. West Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Lymore Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Highland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Landseer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1