Crime Rate in Newbridge: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Newbridge

The total recorded crimes in Newbridge, Bath and North East Somerset, UK in March 2025 are around 30 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Newbridge crime rate of 0.93 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 Newbridge, encompassing approximately 32,256 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-31.82% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
Newbridge Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 6
  • Kelston Road with total crimes: 5
  • Hospital with total crimes: 2

How safe is Newbridge?

To understand the safety of Newbridge, we need to analyze Newbridge 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, Newbridge demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bath and North East Somerset average, with 551 crimes compared to 576.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Newbridge witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 32 other cities.

    • In 2023, Newbridge had fewer crimes than the Bath and North East Somerset average, with 405 crimes compared to 457. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Newbridge witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 32 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bath and North East Somerset, Newbridge has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Newbridge Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Newbridge has recorded 30 crimes with crime rate of 0.93 ranking 18th out of 32 in the Bath and North East Somerset, UK

In 2024, the total Newbridge crimes were 551. The crime rate of Newbridge in 2024 was 21.48 (year) or 1.79 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Bath and North East Somerset.

In 2023, the total crimes in Newbridge were around 405 crimes with yearly crime rate of 16.21 (year) or 1.35 (month) ranking 13 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
Keynsham South55 8846 6618 5
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
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

Newbridge Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (33 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
January 202510
December 20246
November 20249
October 20246
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 202412
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20251
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 242 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202515
February 202522
January 202525
December 202415
November 202422
October 202417
September 202414
August 202417
July 202423
June 202422
May 202417
April 202433

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20244
October 20243
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20243
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20254
January 20256
December 20245
November 20244
October 20243
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 202412
May 20242
April 202412

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20254
November 20242
October 20245
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
December 20242
October 20243
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Newbridge in March 2025

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

1. Hospital (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
Theft from the person1
2. Kelston Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
3. Hospital (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Chelsea Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
5. Osborne Road (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Cedric Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
7. Evelyn Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Rosslyn Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Foxcombe Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Clarence Place (Map)
Total1
Burglary1

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