Postcode · Bath
Crime in BA2 3EU
How much crime is recorded in BA2 3EU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down
- Council
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,647 (2024)
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How safe is BA2 3EU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BA2 3EU area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
28.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BA2 3EUNational
Violence and sexual offences21.323.6
Anti-social behaviour13.310.7
Burglary11.49.1
Shoplifting7.28.4
Public order5.64.6
Other theft4.64.5
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Drugs1.62.4
Theft from the person1.42.1
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Other crime1.11.5
Robbery1.11.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.