Postcode · Bath
Crime in BA2 7LT
How much crime is recorded in BA2 7LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rode, Mells & Woodlands
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,325 (2024)
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How safe is BA2 7LT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BA2 7LT area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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 7LTNational
Burglary12.89.1
Violence and sexual offences11.723.6
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Other theft2.24.5
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Public order1.14.6
Shoplifting0.68.4
Other crime0.31.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 81% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.