WELLS ROAD, BA2 3AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 3AH

WELLS ROAD, BA2 3AH, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 population. This BA2 3AH 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 3AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 3AH, encompassing approximately 4567 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA2 3AH area, explore the BA2 3AH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA2 3AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Crescent View with total crimes: 2

WELLS ROAD, BA2 3AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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
Shoplifting136.79116.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.85250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.530.00%
Other theft31.09-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63.500.00%
Other theft41.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.44-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In July 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
Shoplifting63.94-72.73%
Violence and sexual offences51.3125.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09200.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting227.0183.33%
Violence and sexual offences44.82-71.43%
Public order30.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-66.67%
Other theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.7616.67%
Shoplifting123.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.63100.00%
Public order40.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting187.2320.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.94500.00%
Vehicle crime22.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting155.0436.36%
Criminal damage and arson23.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.44-75.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting115.91-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences82.410.00%
Public order21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Other theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting157.01150.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.25200.00%
Shoplifting61.31-14.29%
Public order51.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting72.63-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences21.53-50.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting94.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.97300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.88-20.00%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Other theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.310.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 202414
April 202412
March 20242
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 146 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20246
June 202422
May 202412
April 202418
March 202415
February 202411
January 202415
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20233

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20235
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA2 3AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 3. Crescent View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Maple Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Milton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shakespeare Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Beechen Cliff Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bloomfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Durley Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1