HORSECOMBE BROW, BA2 5QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 5QY

HORSECOMBE BROW, BA2 5QY, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.27 per 1,000 population. This BA2 5QY 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 5QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 5QY, encompassing approximately 2612 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BA2 5QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bradford Park with total crimes: 5
  • Down Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Exmoor Road with total crimes: 2

HORSECOMBE BROW, BA2 5QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.300.00%
Public order31.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.89125.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.45200.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Shoplifting10.77-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.66166.67%
Vehicle crime43.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.53-50.00%
Public order21.530.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.0414.29%
Vehicle crime43.06100.00%
Shoplifting31.5350.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.89-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.68150.00%
Vehicle crime21.91100.00%
Shoplifting20.77-33.33%
Robbery10.770.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.5133.33%
Shoplifting33.060.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.45-45.45%
Public order22.30100.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.1237.50%
Anti-social behaviour14.21-50.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.27-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour23.060.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.890.00%
Robbery23.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-80.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.0428.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.45400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9150.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 202411
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bradford Park
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Down Avenue
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Exmoor Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Queens Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Porlock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Patch Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greendown Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Hansford Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Oakhill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Quantocks
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Sedgemoor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1