BA2 5BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 5BJ

BA2 5BJ, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.57 per 1,000 population. This BA2 5BJ 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 5BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 5BJ, encompassing approximately 391 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA2 5BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Priory Close with total crimes: 9
  • Rockery Park with total crimes: 1

BA2 5BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour525.570.00%
Other theft212.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.110.00%
Public order15.110.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary15.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.560.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson15.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.560.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.560.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson27.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.11-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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August 20245
February 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242

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

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August 20241

A total of 8 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20232

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

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July 20241

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20241
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA2 5BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Priory Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Rockery Park
    Total1
    Other theft1