Crime Rate in Peasedown: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Peasedown

The total recorded crimes in Peasedown, Bath and North East Somerset, UK in May 2025 are around 33 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Peasedown crime rate of 5.40 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 Peasedown, encompassing approximately 6,113 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
Peasedown Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Braysdown Close with total crimes: 2
  • Red Post Court with total crimes: 2

How safe is Peasedown?

To understand the safety of Peasedown, we need to analyze Peasedown 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, Peasedown demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bath and North East Somerset average, with 371 crimes compared to 576.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Peasedown recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 32 other areas in the Bath and North East Somerset.

    • In 2023, Peasedown had fewer crimes than the Bath and North East Somerset average, with 313 crimes compared to 457. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Peasedown recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 32 other areas in the Bath and North East Somerset.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Peasedown Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Peasedown has recorded 33 crimes with crime rate of 5.40 ranking 17th out of 32 in the Bath and North East Somerset, UK

In 2024, the total Peasedown crimes were 371. The crime rate of Peasedown in 2024 was 60.68 (year) or 5.06 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Bath and North East Somerset.

In 2023, the total crimes in Peasedown were around 313 crimes with yearly crime rate of 51.20 (year) or 4.27 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Bath and North East Somerset.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Peasedown)CrimesRank (Peasedown)CrimesRank (Peasedown)
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
Odd Down39 14536 15354 16
Westmoreland24 21517 16311 21
Weston34 16421 17343 17
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

Peasedown Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , 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 (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Possession of weapons incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (27 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 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 (24 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202512
March 202520
February 20257
January 202510
December 202415
November 20249
October 202427
September 202416
August 20248
July 202420
June 202422
May 202424

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
June 20242

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
November 20243
October 20244
September 20243
August 20244
June 20248
May 20244

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
March 20255
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20246
October 20246
September 20244
August 20241
July 202411
June 202412
May 20245

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20245
September 202411
August 20246
July 20244

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20252
December 20241
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
November 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
October 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Peasedown in May 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting4
Violence and sexual offences4
Burglary3
2. Braysdown Close (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Red Post Court (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Bath Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
5. Eckweek Gardens (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Gordon Road (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Wellow Mead (Map)
Total1
Robbery1
8. Frederick Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Wellow Tyning (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Springfield (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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