DORSET CLOSE, BA2 3RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 3RF

DORSET CLOSE, BA2 3RF, 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 7.52 per 1,000 population. This BA2 3RF 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 3RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 3RF, encompassing approximately 5189 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

BA2 3RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roseberry Place with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Victoria Bridge Road with total crimes: 3

DORSET CLOSE, BA2 3RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.520.00%
Shoplifting61.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1650.00%
Public order51.1625.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.960.00%
Other theft40.96300.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.36-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.35-44.44%
Public order40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.770.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Shoplifting30.58-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.58-25.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.13125.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.73-38.46%
Shoplifting71.54250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.35300.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Other theft20.77-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.9418.18%
Anti-social behaviour42.51-55.56%
Public order40.77100.00%
Vehicle crime40.77300.00%
Other theft40.7733.33%
Shoplifting20.77-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.1250.00%
Shoplifting61.73-14.29%
Burglary31.160.00%
Other theft30.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5850.00%
Public order20.58-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.29-8.33%
Shoplifting72.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.35-14.29%
Public order51.1666.67%
Burglary30.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Other theft20.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.179.09%
Anti-social behaviour72.31133.33%
Other theft41.35300.00%
Public order30.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.4357.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.1266.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-72.73%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.39-75.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.3283.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.12-22.22%
Public order41.35-60.00%
Shoplifting40.77-50.00%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5850.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Drugs10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order108.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.9312.50%
Shoplifting81.73-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.540.00%
Vehicle crime51.160.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting157.52400.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.89-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.54-14.29%
Other theft31.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Drugs10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.1710.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.120.00%
Burglary31.3550.00%
Shoplifting30.58-40.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39100.00%
Other theft20.39-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.930.00%
Shoplifting51.350.00%
Public order40.960.00%
Other theft40.770.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 202315
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 202310
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
December 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 20249
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 202411
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20248
June 202413
May 202411
April 202411
March 202412
February 202411
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 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
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Roseberry Place
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 3. Victoria Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Moorland Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Nelson Villas
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Brook Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. South View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Triangle West
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Brougham Hayes
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lorne Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Dorset Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Midland Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Longmead Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Sydenham Buildings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. A4
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Windsor Bridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Oldfield Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1