BA2 6PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 6PS

BA2 6PS, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.46 per 1,000 population. This BA2 6PS 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 6PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 6PS, encompassing approximately 2310 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (43.48% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BA2 6PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • A3039 with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Saracen Street with total crimes: 5

BA2 6PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3332.4643.48%
Criminal damage and arson914.2880.00%
Shoplifting93.90-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.90-45.45%
Other theft52.60-58.33%
Public order52.16-54.55%
Vehicle crime32.16-76.92%
Burglary31.300.00%
Other crime21.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2344.58-17.86%
Shoplifting189.96125.00%
Vehicle crime137.79225.00%
Other theft125.63300.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.19-26.67%
Public order114.76-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson54.76-28.57%
Burglary32.1650.00%
Robbery31.30-25.00%
Theft from the person21.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2840.690.00%
Public order1612.1245.45%
Anti-social behaviour156.937.14%
Shoplifting86.49-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson73.46133.33%
Robbery43.030.00%
Vehicle crime41.7333.33%
Other theft31.73-62.50%
Possession of weapons31.30200.00%
Burglary21.30100.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2838.09-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour1412.12-30.00%
Shoplifting136.06225.00%
Public order115.630.00%
Other theft84.76100.00%
Robbery43.46300.00%
Vehicle crime31.73-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3339.3943.48%
Anti-social behaviour2014.2833.33%
Public order118.6657.14%
Criminal damage and arson64.76500.00%
Vehicle crime52.60-16.67%
Other theft42.16-63.64%
Shoplifting41.730.00%
Burglary41.7333.33%
Other crime21.730.00%
Robbery10.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2332.4621.05%
Anti-social behaviour159.9650.00%
Other theft116.4922.22%
Public order74.7640.00%
Vehicle crime63.03100.00%
Shoplifting42.60-33.33%
Burglary31.73-50.00%
Robbery21.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.2211.11%
Other theft94.33125.00%
Burglary63.90100.00%
Shoplifting62.60500.00%
Public order52.6025.00%
Vehicle crime32.1650.00%
Drugs31.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-33.33%
Robbery10.870.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.34-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour98.2212.50%
Public order43.900.00%
Other theft41.73-60.00%
Burglary31.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30200.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.54-15.15%
Other theft1012.1211.11%
Anti-social behaviour84.330.00%
Public order43.46-33.33%
Shoplifting21.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3329.4343.48%
Other theft914.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.90-20.00%
Public order63.460.00%
Theft from the person42.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.73-60.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.5421.05%
Anti-social behaviour109.96100.00%
Other theft94.3380.00%
Public order63.9020.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.60400.00%
Shoplifting22.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.87-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.220.00%
Other theft52.160.00%
Public order52.160.00%
Vehicle crime42.160.00%
Shoplifting31.730.00%
Robbery21.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202423
July 202428
June 202428
May 202433
April 202423
March 202419
February 202419
January 202428
December 202333
November 202323
October 202319

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 202411
March 20249
February 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 20248
June 202413
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202416
June 202411
May 202411
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202415
June 202414
May 202420
April 202415
March 202410
February 20249
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA2 6PS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A3039
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 3. Saracen Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 4. Henrietta Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Caroline Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Morford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Walcot Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lansdown Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. George Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Beehive Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Vane Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Bennett Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Russell Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Guinea Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bartlett Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Daniel Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Margaret'S Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Nelson Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Grove Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Laura Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. The Paragon
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Chatham Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Daniel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Sutton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Henrietta Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Pera Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. London Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Beckford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1