BA2 1RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 1RH

BA2 1RH, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.33 per 1,000 population. This BA2 1RH 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 1RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 1RH, encompassing approximately 3001 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BA2 1RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walwyn Close with total crimes: 6
  • Pennard Green with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4

BA2 1RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.33-16.67%
Public order76.6640.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.3333.33%
Other theft31.33200.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.00350.00%
Public order53.0025.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67-25.00%
Burglary31.000.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%
Shoplifting10.33-87.50%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.99-11.11%
Shoplifting85.33166.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.67-33.33%
Public order41.33300.00%
Other theft41.33100.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.66-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson76.00133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.33100.00%
Shoplifting32.00-40.00%
Other theft21.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.32-4.55%
Shoplifting57.0066.67%
Public order41.67300.00%
Other theft41.33-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00200.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.33-21.43%
Other theft57.3366.67%
Shoplifting31.670.00%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-66.67%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Burglary10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.6647.37%
Criminal damage and arson69.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.00-75.00%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.32-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour126.33300.00%
Vehicle crime34.00-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-40.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Burglary10.67-50.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.99-24.14%
Criminal damage and arson57.3325.00%
Vehicle crime41.67300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-50.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Public order20.67100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.6626.09%
Anti-social behaviour69.66-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.00-33.33%
Other theft11.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.994.55%
Anti-social behaviour77.66-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.3350.00%
Public order42.00100.00%
Robbery31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-50.00%
Burglary10.67-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.000.00%
Vehicle crime41.330.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202424
July 202416
June 202418
May 202421
April 202422
March 202428
February 202419
January 202422
December 202329
November 202323
October 202322

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 202412
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Walwyn Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 2. Pennard Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Linley Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Connection Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Newton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Woodhouse Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cleeve Green
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wedgwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Landseer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Avon Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Rackfield Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Watery Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. How Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shaws Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1