Postcode · Bath
Crime in BA2 8TH
How much crime is recorded in BA2 8TH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Peasedown & Bathavon West
- Council
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,678 (2024)
BA2 8THBath
How safe is BA2 8TH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BA2 8TH area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
16
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 8THNational
Violence and sexual offences8.923.6
Anti-social behaviour3.410.7
Burglary3.19.1
Public order1.04.6
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Other theft0.54.5
Robbery0.41.4
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 63% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.