FERN CLOSE, BA3 2EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA3 2EA

FERN CLOSE, BA3 2EA, Bath and North East Somerset has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.24 per 1,000 population. This BA3 2EA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA3 postcode area, which has experienced 227 crimes and a crime rate of 5.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA3 2EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA3 2EA, encompassing approximately 2558 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA3 2EA area, explore the BA3 2EA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA3 2EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Court with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Eagle Drive with total crimes: 5

FERN CLOSE, BA3 2EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.240.00%
Public order74.300.00%
Other theft62.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.34-50.00%
Shoplifting32.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-71.43%
Other crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1222.2871.43%
Violence and sexual offences114.69-15.38%
Shoplifting94.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.52133.33%
Public order72.7440.00%
Other theft62.74200.00%
Burglary42.34300.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.51-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour75.08-36.36%
Public order52.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.950.00%
Other theft21.17-50.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.19-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.4737.50%
Shoplifting54.3066.67%
Public order51.95-28.57%
Other theft41.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.56-25.00%
Robbery11.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.1925.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.86-11.11%
Public order73.13250.00%
Other theft42.74-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.56-42.86%
Shoplifting31.56-40.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.59-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour94.6980.00%
Other theft73.5275.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.740.00%
Shoplifting52.74-28.57%
Public order21.95-66.67%
Burglary20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.46-22.22%
Shoplifting75.4740.00%
Public order62.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3466.67%
Other theft41.950.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.2420.00%
Shoplifting57.0366.67%
Burglary41.95300.00%
Public order41.56-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-25.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.51-16.67%
Public order55.86-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.950.00%
Shoplifting31.56200.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.9012.50%
Public order67.0320.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.3433.33%
Drugs11.560.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3345.45%
Public order56.2566.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-33.33%
Shoplifting20.78100.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.33-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour64.3020.00%
Burglary32.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-25.00%
Public order31.17-57.14%
Other theft11.170.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.900.00%
Public order76.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.950.00%
Other theft11.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202413
June 202414
May 202415
April 202412
March 202414
February 202418
January 202415
December 202318
November 202316
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20247
June 202411
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA3 2EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Court
    Total6
    Other theft6
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Eagle Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Elm View
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Church Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. St Chad'S Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Redfield Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Island
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Excelsior Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Northway
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Waterfall Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Fern Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Primrose Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Robin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chaffinch Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Warbler Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Merlin Way
    Total1
    Drugs1