Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA1 · Bath and North East Somerset
453
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BA16 · Somerset
52
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Street has less crime — 52 vs 453 incidents in April 2026.
Bath recorded substantially more crime than Street in April 2026 — 453 incidents compared to 52, a 8.7x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Bath records significantly more (112 vs 21 incidents). Bath sits above the national average for recorded crime while Street is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Street recorded fewer crimes than Bath — 52 vs 453 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Street is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Bath recorded 112 incidents of this type vs 21 in Street. Overall, Street had fewer total crimes (52 vs 453).