SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, BA2 4RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 4RG

SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, BA2 4RG, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.14 per 1,000 population. This BA2 4RG 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 4RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 4RG, encompassing approximately 3609 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA2 4RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, BA2 4RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.1483.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.660.00%
Other theft41.3933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-25.00%
Public order10.83-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.66-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-55.56%
Other theft31.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.31350.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.49133.33%
Shoplifting61.94-72.73%
Burglary41.660.00%
Public order21.11-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting229.4283.33%
Public order66.1020.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-75.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.32700.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.220.00%
Public order51.66400.00%
Vehicle crime41.39100.00%
Bicycle theft11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting188.3120.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.9950.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting156.6536.36%
Violence and sexual offences44.16-50.00%
Public order21.11-50.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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
Shoplifting117.76-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.0514.29%
Public order42.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11100.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting158.04150.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.1675.00%
Other theft21.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.82-14.29%
Public order51.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.1150.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Other theft10.55-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.54-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences61.9420.00%
Other theft41.66300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-60.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.2050.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.3925.00%
Public order41.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.110.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20249
June 20242
May 20248
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20235
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

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 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
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 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Crescent View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Milton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shakespeare Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Beechen Cliff Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bloomfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1