BLOOMFIELD COTTAGES, BA2 8HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA2 8HJ

BLOOMFIELD COTTAGES, BA2 8HJ, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.70 per 1,000 population. This BA2 8HJ 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 8HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA2 8HJ, encompassing approximately 3245 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BA2 8HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Ashgrove with total crimes: 2

BLOOMFIELD COTTAGES, BA2 8HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.7083.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.85100.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.850.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.62-80.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.47150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0866.67%
Shoplifting41.540.00%
Other crime21.230.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences44.31-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson31.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-25.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.8585.71%
Anti-social behaviour44.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.240.00%
Shoplifting22.16100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.3916.67%
Robbery12.160.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Public order10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.08500.00%
Shoplifting31.850.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-75.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.62-50.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Shoplifting30.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.9360.00%
Vehicle crime32.47200.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 202410
June 20244
May 202413
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA2 8HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting11
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashgrove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Frederick Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tyning Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Laxton Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sunnyside View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Hillcrest
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Underleaf Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Russet Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1