BA2 6PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 6PY

BA2 6PY, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.27 per 1,000 population. This BA2 6PY 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 6PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 6PY, encompassing approximately 2086 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

BA2 6PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • A3039 with total crimes: 9
  • Ballance Street North with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

BA2 6PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3440.2730.77%
Criminal damage and arson1016.30100.00%
Shoplifting104.79-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour84.79-33.33%
Burglary63.84100.00%
Public order62.88-45.45%
Other theft52.88-58.33%
Vehicle crime32.40-75.00%
Other crime21.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2650.34-13.33%
Shoplifting1812.46125.00%
Other theft128.63300.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.750.00%
Vehicle crime125.75200.00%
Public order115.75-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson55.27-28.57%
Burglary32.4050.00%
Robbery31.44-25.00%
Theft from the person11.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3044.583.45%
Public order1614.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour127.67-14.29%
Shoplifting85.75-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson73.84133.33%
Robbery43.360.00%
Vehicle crime41.92100.00%
Other theft31.92-62.50%
Possession of weapons31.44200.00%
Burglary21.44-33.33%
Drugs20.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2943.62-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour1413.90-26.32%
Shoplifting136.71225.00%
Public order126.230.00%
Other theft85.75100.00%
Robbery43.84300.00%
Burglary31.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.44-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.96-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3445.0636.00%
Anti-social behaviour1916.3018.75%
Public order129.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.75600.00%
Vehicle crime53.36-16.67%
Other theft42.40-66.67%
Shoplifting41.920.00%
Burglary41.920.00%
Other crime21.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Robbery10.96-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2539.3125.00%
Anti-social behaviour1611.9845.45%
Other theft127.6733.33%
Public order95.7550.00%
Vehicle crime64.31100.00%
Shoplifting42.88-33.33%
Burglary41.92-42.86%
Robbery21.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.48-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.605.26%
Anti-social behaviour119.590.00%
Other theft95.27125.00%
Burglary74.31133.33%
Public order63.3650.00%
Shoplifting62.88500.00%
Vehicle crime32.8850.00%
Drugs31.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44-33.33%
Robbery10.960.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.49-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour119.1122.22%
Public order45.2733.33%
Other theft41.92-60.00%
Burglary31.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4450.00%
Vehicle crime21.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Shoplifting10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3131.16-6.06%
Other theft1014.8611.11%
Anti-social behaviour94.7928.57%
Public order34.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Shoplifting21.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

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 offences3331.6432.00%
Other theft915.82-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.31-30.00%
Public order63.360.00%
Theft from the person42.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.92-60.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2529.7219.05%
Anti-social behaviour1011.9842.86%
Other theft104.79100.00%
Public order64.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.88400.00%
Shoplifting22.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.96-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.96-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.850.00%
Public order910.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.310.00%
Other theft53.360.00%
Vehicle crime42.400.00%
Shoplifting31.920.00%
Robbery21.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 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 202412
March 20249
February 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202412
June 202414
May 202419
April 202416
March 202411
February 202411
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
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 327 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202426
July 202430
June 202429
May 202434
April 202425
March 202420
February 202419
January 202431
December 202333
November 202325
October 202321

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20242
December 20231

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202416
June 202412
May 202412
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
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 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20242

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 6PY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A3039
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Ballance Street North
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 4. Saracen Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 5. Henrietta Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Caroline Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Morford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Walcot Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lansdown Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. George Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Beehive Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bennett Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Russell Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 15. Guinea Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bartlett Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Daniel Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Margaret'S Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Nelson Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Grove Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Laura Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. The Paragon
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Chatham Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Daniel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Sutton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Henrietta Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Pera Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. London Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1