Crime in BA6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
BA6 recorded 133 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.32 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 38.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 4.3% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring75.58 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment133 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 4.3% year-on-year
Total Crimes
133Annual Crime Rate
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Beckery New Road Map | total: 14 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Shoplifting: 4 | 14 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 9 Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 9 |
| Magdalene Close Map | total: 6 Shoplifting: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 6 |
| Brindham Lane Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 6 |
| Feversham Lane Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 5 |
| Market Place Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| Lambrook Street Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 1 | 5 |
| Old Market Court Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Compton Close Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 4 |
| Avalon Mews Map | total: 4 Public order: 3 Drugs: 1 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: BA6
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in BA6 (38.3%). Anti-social Behaviour (19.5%) and Shoplifting (13.5%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in BA6 has fallen slightly — by 4.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for BA6 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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