Bath crime stats
The overall crime rate in Bath city is 112.5 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 3.7k crimes were violent crimes which is 32.6% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 105% of national crime rate. Other crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 126.6% over the last twelve months.The category of "shoplifting crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Shoplifting crime" rate is at 203% of national crime rate which puts Bath on 9. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Shoplifting crime" makes up 15.7% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "shoplifting crime" is 1.8k cases and has increased by 27.0% when compared year-over-year in the period of May 2024 - April 2025.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 32.6% | 23. lowest | 105% | 3.7k | 13.7% |
| Shoplifting crime | 15.7% | 9. highest | 203% | 1.8k | 27.0% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime | 13.2% | 46. lowest | 91% | 1.5k | -6.2% |
| Public order crime | 9.5% | 35. highest | 149% | 1.1k | 15.1% |
| Other theft crime | 6.9% | 52. lowest | 109% | 776 | 14.8% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime | 6.6% | 24. lowest | 98% | 741 | 11.4% |
| Vehicle crime | 4.9% | 50. lowest | 97% | 550 | 21.4% |
| Burglary crime | 3.7% | 48. highest | 104% | 418 | 16.4% |
| Other crime | 1.6% | 15. lowest | 80% | 179 | 126.6% |
| Robbery crime | 1.6% | 19. highest | 140% | 179 | 77.2% |
| Drugs crime | 1.4% | 4. lowest | 49% | 156 | 47.2% |
| Bicycle theft crime | 1.0% | 52. highest | 118% | 113 | -3.4% |
| Possession of weapons crime | 0.7% | 13. lowest | 85% | 79 | 51.9% |
| Theft from the person crime | 0.6% | 40. lowest | 31% | 71 | -33.6% |
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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