Bath and North East Somerset

Is Bath BA1 safe?

Covering wards: Bathavon North, Bathwick, Bitton & Oldland Common, Boyd Valley, Kingsmead, Lambridge, Lansdown, Newbridge, Walcot, Weston

Thinking about moving to Bath BA1? Police recorded 453 crimes here in April 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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April 2026 — BA1 area

Official UK Police data

453 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 112
Anti-social behaviour 101
Shoplifting 61
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bath BA1 safe to live in?

Bath BA1 recorded 453 crimes in April 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 112 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Bath BA1?

In April 2026, the top crime types in Bath BA1 were: Violence & sexual offences (112), Anti-social behaviour (101), and Shoplifting (61). These accounted for 60% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Bath BA1 compare to the national average?

Bath BA1 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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