BYFIELD BUILDINGS, BA2 5JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 5JA

BYFIELD BUILDINGS, BA2 5JA, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.45 per 1,000 population. This BA2 5JA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA2 postcode area, which has experienced 537 crimes and a crime rate of 6.87 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA2 5JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 5JA, encompassing approximately 2018 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA2 5JA area, explore the BA2 5JA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA2 5JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Bramble Way with total crimes: 4
  • Victoria Place with total crimes: 1

BYFIELD BUILDINGS, BA2 5JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.470.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.490.00%
Shoplifting10.50-66.67%
Public order10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.42900.00%
Shoplifting34.950.00%
Public order11.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.990.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.49-50.00%
Drugs10.990.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.9733.33%
Vehicle crime21.98100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.970.00%
Vehicle crime11.49-50.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.45300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.980.00%
Shoplifting21.490.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-66.67%

In August 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.980.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
October 20232

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 202410
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
October 20233
August 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
August 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Bramble Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Williamstowe
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Greendown Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1