BA2 4EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 4EU

BA2 4EU, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 209 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 84.36 per 1,000 population. This BA2 4EU 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 4EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 4EU, encompassing approximately 2477 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA2 4EU area, explore the BA2 4EU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BA2 4EU area, visit the BA2 4EU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (-12.31% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Public order: (29) incidents (-29.27% decrease)

BA2 4EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 35
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23

BA2 4EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5784.36-12.31%
Shoplifting4423.01-4.35%
Public order2917.76-29.27%
Anti-social behaviour2611.71-21.21%
Other theft1610.50-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson156.4666.67%
Robbery56.0566.67%
Theft from the person42.02-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.61-25.00%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Bicycle theft21.210.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Other crime20.81-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.81-95.45%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65107.3720.37%
Shoplifting4626.2476.92%
Public order4118.5724.24%
Anti-social behaviour3316.55-26.67%
Vehicle crime2213.32120.00%
Other theft218.8840.00%
Theft from the person98.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.63-18.18%
Other crime93.63350.00%
Possession of weapons43.63100.00%
Robbery31.61-40.00%
Drugs21.21-33.33%
Burglary20.810.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5484.361.89%
Anti-social behaviour4521.8045.16%
Public order3318.1617.86%
Shoplifting2613.32-13.33%
Other theft1510.5015.38%
Criminal damage and arson116.05266.67%
Vehicle crime104.44233.33%
Robbery54.04-37.50%
Drugs32.02200.00%
Burglary21.21-50.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5372.66-28.38%
Anti-social behaviour3121.39-40.38%
Shoplifting3012.5136.36%
Public order2812.1116.67%
Other theft1311.30-23.53%
Robbery85.25166.67%
Burglary43.23-20.00%
Theft from the person41.6133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-78.57%
Vehicle crime31.21200.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7488.0054.17%
Anti-social behaviour5229.8733.33%
Public order2420.99-17.24%
Shoplifting229.69-33.33%
Other theft178.8813.33%
Criminal damage and arson146.86133.33%
Burglary55.65400.00%
Robbery32.0250.00%
Theft from the person31.210.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4874.27-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour3919.38-7.14%
Shoplifting3315.7422.22%
Public order2913.3231.82%
Other theft1511.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.05-14.29%
Theft from the person32.4250.00%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Drugs21.21-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.81-50.00%
Robbery20.81-33.33%
Burglary10.81-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5476.29-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour4221.8075.00%
Shoplifting2716.958.00%
Public order2210.9046.67%
Other theft108.880.00%
Drugs74.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8340.00%
Burglary62.83100.00%
Bicycle theft42.4233.33%
Other crime31.6150.00%
Robbery31.21-25.00%
Theft from the person21.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5861.7631.82%
Shoplifting2523.41-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour2410.09-41.46%
Public order159.6925.00%
Other theft106.05-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson54.04-28.57%
Robbery42.02100.00%
Theft from the person41.61100.00%
Bicycle theft31.61-40.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Other crime21.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4466.60-22.81%
Anti-social behaviour4117.7613.89%
Shoplifting3116.55-18.42%
Public order1212.51-40.00%
Other theft114.84-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.44-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.83500.00%
Bicycle theft52.4225.00%
Drugs42.02100.00%
Theft from the person21.61-75.00%
Robbery20.810.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5777.91-3.39%
Shoplifting3823.018.57%
Anti-social behaviour3615.3428.57%
Public order2014.53-20.00%
Other theft128.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.8414.29%
Theft from the person83.23100.00%
Bicycle theft43.230.00%
Burglary31.61-62.50%
Drugs21.210.00%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5976.29-1.67%
Shoplifting3523.822.94%
Anti-social behaviour2814.13-41.67%
Public order2511.304.17%
Other theft1210.090.00%
Burglary84.84-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson73.23-36.36%
Bicycle theft42.8333.33%
Theft from the person41.61-33.33%
Drugs21.610.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6088.0027.66%
Anti-social behaviour4824.2217.07%
Shoplifting3419.3817.24%
Public order2413.72-14.29%
Other theft129.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.8422.22%
Burglary114.44175.00%
Theft from the person64.440.00%
Vehicle crime42.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.610.00%
Drugs21.21-50.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4775.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour4118.970.00%
Shoplifting2916.550.00%
Public order2811.710.00%
Other theft1211.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.840.00%
Vehicle crime63.630.00%
Drugs42.420.00%
Burglary41.610.00%
Bicycle theft31.610.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 330 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202441
July 202433
June 202428
May 202424
April 202429
March 202422
February 202415
January 202412
December 202320
November 202325
October 202324
September 202328

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 176 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202415
June 202413
May 202417
April 202415
March 202410
February 202410
January 202411
December 202312
November 202312
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 486 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202433
July 202445
June 202431
May 202452
April 202439
March 202442
February 202424
January 202441
December 202336
November 202328
October 202348
September 202341

A total of 49 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 730 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202465
July 202454
June 202453
May 202474
April 202448
March 202454
February 202458
January 202444
December 202357
November 202359
October 202360
September 202347

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 420 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202446
July 202426
June 202430
May 202422
April 202433
March 202427
February 202425
January 202431
December 202338
November 202335
October 202334
September 202329

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202411
June 20243
May 202414
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202422
July 202410
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA2 4EU 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
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft5
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 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. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bath Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. St James'S Parade
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Terrace Walk
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. North Parade Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. New Bond Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Parsonage Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 16. Abbeygate Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Stall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 18. Abbey Green
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Kingston Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Claverton Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 21. Lower Borough Walls
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. York Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Amery Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Old Orchard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Vane Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Upper Borough Walls
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 27. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Hot Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Southgate Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Excelsior Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1