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 March 2025 are around 55 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Keynsham South crime rate of 3.64 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 Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-11.54% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Keynsham South Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Tamworth Road with total crimes: 5
  • Maximus Gardens with total crimes: 3

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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 March 2025 the Keynsham South has recorded 55 crimes with crime rate of 3.64 ranking 8th 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.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bath and North East Somerset)CrimesRank (Bath and North East Somerset)CrimesRank (Bath and North East Somerset)
Kingsmead212 12,981 12,894 1
Bathwick111 21,479 21,225 2
Twerton98 31,254 3922 3
Lansdown64 51,129 4683 4
Keynsham North70 4608 12503 9
Combe Down41 12901 5608 6
Odd Down63 6536 15354 16
Radstock54 9638 11563 7
Widcombe & Lyncombe56 7742 7409 11
Midsomer Norton Redfield41 11643 10518 8
Westfield36 14702 8481 10
Southdown34 15651 9374 15
Westmoreland42 10517 16311 21
Chew Valley28 19416 18408 12
Newbridge30 18551 14405 13
Keynsham East38 13554 13404 14
Peasedown32 16371 19313 20
Weston32 17421 17343 17
Paulton22 22298 21335 18
Lambridge17 25292 22333 19
Moorlands24 21358 20282 22
Oldfield Park26 20200 28199 24
Bathavon North18 24275 23236 23
Saltford19 23254 25184 26
Publow & Whitchurch16 26261 24177 27
Clutton & Farmborough10 31138 30192 25
Bathavon South11 29248 26125 31
Walcot13 27238 27175 28
Mendip12 2899 3379 33
Midsomer Norton North11 30165 29156 29
High Littleton5 32133 31138 30
Timsbury4 33121 32121 32

Keynsham South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (32 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 187 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
June 20242

A total of 345 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 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
April 20242

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

High Crime Locations Keynsham South in March 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour6
2. Tamworth Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Vehicle crime1
3. Maximus Gardens (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
4. Tenby Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Amberley Close (Map)
Total3
Drugs3
6. Sherwood Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Hercules Way (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Alcina Way (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Farleigh Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. St Clements Court (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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