BA2 4HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 4HP

BA2 4HP, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.55 per 1,000 population. This BA2 4HP 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 4HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 4HP, encompassing approximately 2544 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-39.13% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)

BA2 4HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 35
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Railway Street with total crimes: 14

BA2 4HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3836.5511.76%
Anti-social behaviour1414.93-39.13%
Public order115.50-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson104.32150.00%
Other theft73.93-30.00%
Shoplifting72.7540.00%
Theft from the person22.75-33.33%
Other crime10.79-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3445.98-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour2313.36-4.17%
Vehicle crime169.0477.78%
Public order146.29-17.65%
Other theft105.5025.00%
Shoplifting53.93400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.96-50.00%
Theft from the person31.570.00%
Other crime21.18100.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3642.4438.46%
Anti-social behaviour2414.1533.33%
Public order179.4388.89%
Vehicle crime96.68350.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.54300.00%
Other theft83.14100.00%
Drugs23.140.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1810.22-40.00%
Public order97.07-10.00%
Other theft43.54-20.00%
Burglary31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.39-80.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3938.1269.57%
Anti-social behaviour3015.3376.47%
Public order1011.79-9.09%
Shoplifting53.930.00%
Other theft51.96-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.96150.00%
Theft from the person11.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.86-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour179.04-15.00%
Public order116.6810.00%
Other theft94.32125.00%
Shoplifting53.5466.67%
Vehicle crime31.96200.00%
Drugs21.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.79-33.33%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2630.26-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour2010.22100.00%
Public order107.8642.86%
Other theft43.9333.33%
Drugs41.570.00%
Bicycle theft31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Shoplifting31.18-25.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.9768.75%
Anti-social behaviour1010.61-50.00%
Public order73.9316.67%
Shoplifting42.75-20.00%
Other theft31.57-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-50.00%
Theft from the person21.18100.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2027.5117.65%
Violence and sexual offences167.86-27.27%
Other theft86.29166.67%
Public order63.14-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson62.3650.00%
Shoplifting52.36150.00%
Drugs31.9650.00%
Bicycle theft21.18100.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.72-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour178.6530.77%
Public order136.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.1133.33%
Other theft31.57-25.00%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Shoplifting20.79-71.43%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3031.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour1311.79-53.57%
Public order135.1144.44%
Shoplifting75.11133.33%
Other theft42.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-57.14%
Other crime21.180.00%
Burglary20.79-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3037.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour2811.790.00%
Public order911.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.540.00%
Other theft62.750.00%
Burglary62.360.00%
Shoplifting32.360.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 234 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202423
July 202424
June 202418
May 202430
April 202417
March 202420
February 202410
January 202420
December 202317
November 202313
October 202328

A total of 130 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202417
June 20249
May 202410
April 202411
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 202313
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202434
July 202436
June 202426
May 202439
April 202423
March 202426
February 202427
January 202416
December 202322
November 202330
October 202330

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20249
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA2 4HP 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. Railway Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Terrace Walk
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. North Parade Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kingston Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Claverton Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Old Orchard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Vane Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Armes Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Excelsior Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. North Parade
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Raby Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Lime Grove Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Pulteney Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1