Crime Rate in Odd Down: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Odd Down

The total recorded crimes in Odd Down, Bath and North East Somerset, UK in May 2025 are around 39 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Odd Down crime rate of 2.28 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 Odd Down, encompassing approximately 17,133 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-31.82% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
Odd Down Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Willow Close with total crimes: 3
  • Poplar Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Odd Down?

To understand the safety of Odd Down, we need to analyze Odd Down 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, Odd Down demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bath and North East Somerset average, with 536 crimes compared to 576.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Odd Down witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 32 other areas in the Bath and North East Somerset.

    • In 2023, Odd Down had fewer crimes than the Bath and North East Somerset average, with 354 crimes compared to 457. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Odd Down witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 32 other areas in the Bath and North East Somerset.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Odd Down Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Odd Down has recorded 39 crimes with crime rate of 2.28 ranking 14th out of 32 in the Bath and North East Somerset, UK

In 2024, the total Odd Down crimes were 536. The crime rate of Odd Down in 2024 was 31.28 (year) or 2.61 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Bath and North East Somerset.

In 2023, the total crimes in Odd Down were around 354 crimes with yearly crime rate of 20.66 (year) or 1.72 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Bath and North East Somerset.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Odd Down)CrimesRank (Odd Down)CrimesRank (Odd Down)
Kingsmead158 12,981 12,894 1
Bathwick104 31,479 21,225 2
Lansdown141 21,129 4683 4
Twerton97 41,254 3922 3
Keynsham South57 9846 6618 5
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
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

Odd Down Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 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 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202522
March 202530
February 202519
January 202521
December 202423
November 202426
October 202421
September 202421
August 202420
July 202417
June 202428
May 202410

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20259
March 20258
February 20258
January 20253
December 20246
November 20243
October 20246
September 202411
August 20247
July 20246
June 20248
May 202410

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20252
March 20251
February 20254
January 20255
December 20243
November 20243
October 20244
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 20255
February 20252
January 20253
December 20244
November 20242
October 20245
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20253
December 20241
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20257
February 20253
January 20253
December 20242
November 20245
October 20243
September 20246
August 20242
July 202410
June 20248
May 20244

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
March 20254
February 20251
December 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
November 20241
October 20245
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 202412
May 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
July 20243

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
August 20243
July 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Odd Down in May 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting5
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Willow Close (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Poplar Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Odins Road (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Corston View (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Stanway Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Fullers Way (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Combe Hay Lane (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
9. Eastover Grove (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Canons Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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