DEVONSHIRE BUILDINGS, BA2 4SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 4SP

DEVONSHIRE BUILDINGS, BA2 4SP, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.82 per 1,000 population. This BA2 4SP 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 4SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 4SP, encompassing approximately 2623 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BA2 4SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Old Wells Road with total crimes: 9
  • Lynbrook Lane with total crimes: 1

DEVONSHIRE BUILDINGS, BA2 4SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.8262.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.29200.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.720.00%
Vehicle crime33.05200.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.10-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.050.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2414.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.150.00%
Public order41.52100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Other theft10.380.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1610.29-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour46.100.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-83.33%

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
Shoplifting1811.0612.50%
Violence and sexual offences66.860.00%
Vehicle crime32.290.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting169.9145.45%
Anti-social behaviour36.10200.00%
Public order31.14200.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.53-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.1925.00%
Burglary21.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76100.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In January 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
Shoplifting159.1566.67%
Violence and sexual offences45.7233.33%
Other theft21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting95.7228.57%
Violence and sexual offences33.4350.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting73.43-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences22.67100.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting125.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.570.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 157 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20248
June 202424
May 202416
April 202418
March 202416
February 202411
January 202415
December 20239
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 1 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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Old Wells Road
    Total9
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lynbrook Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Milton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shakespeare Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bloomfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1