Crime Rate in Keynsham South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Keynsham South

The total recorded crimes in Keynsham South, Bath and North East Somerset, UK in May 2025 are around 57 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Keynsham South crime rate of 3.77 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Keynsham South, encompassing approximately 15,105 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (57.89% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Keynsham South Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • St Clements Court with total crimes: 4
  • Tamworth Road with total crimes: 4
  • Sherwood Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Keynsham South?

To understand the safety of Keynsham South, we need to analyze Keynsham South crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Bath and North East Somerset:

    • In 2024, Keynsham South reported a higher crime volume than the Bath and North East Somerset average, with 846 crimes compared to 576. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Keynsham South witnessed more crimes than 27 out of 32 other areas in the Bath and North East Somerset.

    • In 2023, Keynsham South experienced a greater number of crimes than the Bath and North East Somerset average, with 618 crimes compared to 457. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Keynsham South witnessed more crimes than 28 out of 32 other areas in the Bath and North East Somerset.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bath and North East Somerset, Keynsham South has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Keynsham South Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Keynsham South has recorded 57 crimes with crime rate of 3.77 ranking 9th out of 32 in the Bath and North East Somerset, UK

In 2024, the total Keynsham South crimes were 846. The crime rate of Keynsham South in 2024 was 56.00 (year) or 4.67 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Bath and North East Somerset.

In 2023, the total crimes in Keynsham South were around 618 crimes with yearly crime rate of 40.91 (year) or 3.41 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Bath and North East Somerset.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Keynsham South)CrimesRank (Keynsham South)CrimesRank (Keynsham South)
Kingsmead158 12,981 12,894 1
Bathwick104 31,479 21,225 2
Lansdown141 21,129 4683 4
Twerton97 41,254 3922 3
Combe Down68 5901 5608 6
Widcombe & Lyncombe65 6742 7409 11
Radstock41 13638 11563 7
Newbridge63 7551 14405 13
Midsomer Norton Redfield59 8643 10518 8
Westfield46 11702 8481 10
Keynsham North23 23608 12503 9
Southdown46 10651 9374 15
Chew Valley38 15416 18408 12
Keynsham East43 12554 13404 14
Odd Down39 14536 15354 16
Westmoreland24 21517 16311 21
Weston34 16421 17343 17
Peasedown33 17371 19313 20
Paulton23 22298 21335 18
Saltford31 18254 25184 26
Lambridge19 25292 22333 19
Bathavon North27 19275 23236 23
Moorlands26 20358 20282 22
Oldfield Park4 33200 28199 24
Publow & Whitchurch19 24261 24177 27
Clutton & Farmborough18 26138 30192 25
Bathavon South7 29248 26125 31
Walcot16 27238 27175 28
High Littleton15 28133 31138 30
Midsomer Norton North5 31165 29156 29
Timsbury6 30121 32121 32
Mendip4 3299 3379 33

Keynsham South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (30 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (23 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 32 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (29 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (24 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (36 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (46 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20254
January 20251
October 20243
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20248

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20254
February 20254
January 20254
December 20242
November 20244
October 20245
September 20246
August 20244
June 20242
May 20245

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20258
March 202515
February 202510
January 20252
December 202410
November 202416
October 202424
September 202415
August 202414
July 202418
June 202426
May 202422

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20255
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20247
September 20246
August 20243
July 202411
June 202422
May 20248

A total of 362 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202530
April 202519
March 202523
February 202526
January 202528
December 202432
November 202421
October 202429
September 202425
August 202436
July 202425
June 202446
May 202422

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
December 20241
November 20242
September 20248
August 20245
July 20243
May 20242

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20247
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20254
July 20242
May 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
June 20242

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20242
July 20244

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20245
October 20244
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20243
May 20246

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242

High Crime Locations Keynsham South in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Keynsham South postcode area is presented below.

1. St Clements Court (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
2. Tamworth Road (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Sherwood Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Greenfield Road (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Oak Tree Walk (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Warwick Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Lulworth Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Trajectus Way (Map)
Total2
Other theft2
10. Caroline Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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