BA2 4ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 4ET

BA2 4ET, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 167 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.32 per 1,000 population. This BA2 4ET 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 4ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 4ET, encompassing approximately 2679 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA2 4ET area, explore the BA2 4ET Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (-9.62% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

BA2 4ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 35
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16

BA2 4ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4762.32-9.62%
Shoplifting3817.5418.75%
Anti-social behaviour2214.18-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson178.21112.50%
Public order156.34-53.12%
Other theft115.60-38.89%
Robbery44.1033.33%
Burglary41.49100.00%
Theft from the person31.49-66.67%
Drugs21.120.00%
Other crime10.75-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-95.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5277.998.33%
Public order3219.4018.52%
Shoplifting3211.9460.00%
Anti-social behaviour2411.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime208.96100.00%
Other theft187.4628.57%
Theft from the person96.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.36-33.33%
Other crime42.99100.00%
Possession of weapons31.4950.00%
Robbery31.12-25.00%
Drugs21.12-33.33%
Burglary20.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4867.9111.63%
Anti-social behaviour3617.9150.00%
Public order2713.4312.50%
Shoplifting2010.08-13.04%
Other theft147.4627.27%
Criminal damage and arson125.22500.00%
Vehicle crime104.48233.33%
Robbery43.730.00%
Drugs31.490.00%
Burglary21.12-33.33%
Other crime20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4352.99-18.87%
Anti-social behaviour2416.05-41.46%
Public order248.9650.00%
Shoplifting238.9676.92%
Other theft118.58-26.67%
Robbery44.10100.00%
Burglary31.4950.00%
Vehicle crime31.12200.00%
Theft from the person31.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5357.4751.43%
Anti-social behaviour4119.7851.85%
Public order1615.30-23.81%
Other theft155.9715.38%
Shoplifting135.60-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.85166.67%
Burglary22.990.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-75.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3549.26-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour2713.063.85%
Public order2110.0861.54%
Shoplifting207.8425.00%
Other theft137.4644.44%
Vehicle crime44.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-57.14%
Drugs21.12-50.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.75-33.33%
Robbery20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3846.6435.71%
Anti-social behaviour2614.1862.50%
Shoplifting169.70-11.11%
Public order135.9730.00%
Other theft94.85125.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.3675.00%
Drugs42.610.00%
Burglary41.4933.33%
Bicycle theft31.49200.00%
Robbery21.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Other crime10.75-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2834.70-6.67%
Shoplifting1810.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.72-30.43%
Public order105.9725.00%
Other theft43.73-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-20.00%
Robbery31.4950.00%
Theft from the person31.1250.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.75-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3040.67-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour2311.19-11.54%
Shoplifting188.58-33.33%
Other theft106.72-9.09%
Public order83.73-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.990.00%
Vehicle crime51.87400.00%
Bicycle theft41.87100.00%
Theft from the person21.49-60.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Robbery20.75100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3550.00-5.41%
Shoplifting2713.0617.39%
Anti-social behaviour2610.0844.44%
Public order149.70-26.32%
Other theft115.2210.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.1025.00%
Theft from the person51.8766.67%
Burglary31.87-57.14%
Drugs21.12100.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3748.14-2.63%
Shoplifting2313.81-17.86%
Public order198.5872.73%
Anti-social behaviour187.09-43.75%
Other theft106.720.00%
Burglary73.73-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.61-55.56%
Theft from the person31.49-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.12100.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3855.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour3214.180.00%
Shoplifting2811.940.00%
Public order1110.450.00%
Other theft104.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.730.00%
Burglary93.360.00%
Theft from the person43.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 210 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202432
July 202427
June 202424
May 202416
April 202421
March 202413
February 202410
January 20248
December 202314
November 202319
October 202311

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 276 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202432
July 202420
June 202423
May 202413
April 202420
March 202416
February 202418
January 202418
December 202327
November 202323
October 202328

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20244
February 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 315 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202424
July 202436
June 202424
May 202441
April 202427
March 202426
February 202416
January 202423
December 202326
November 202318
October 202332

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 202412
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 136 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202414
June 202411
May 202415
April 202413
March 20249
February 20244
January 202410
December 202311
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 484 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202452
July 202448
June 202443
May 202453
April 202435
March 202438
February 202428
January 202430
December 202335
November 202337
October 202338

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
April 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202420
July 202410
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA2 4ET postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total35
    Violence and sexual offences25
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
  • 4. Cheap Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Railway Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. A3039
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Bath Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Terrace Walk
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Henrietta Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. North Parade Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Abbeygate Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Stall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 15. Abbey Green
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Kingston Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. York Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Old Orchard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Vane Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Excelsior Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. North Parade
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Grove Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Laura Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Sutton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Raby Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Lime Grove Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Pulteney Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1