Crime Rate in Radstock: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Radstock

The total recorded crimes in Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset, UK in May 2025 are around 41 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Radstock crime rate of 9.29 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 Radstock, encompassing approximately 4,414 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
Radstock Crime Hotspots

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

  • A362 with total crimes: 5
  • Huish Court with total crimes: 4
  • Huish Close with total crimes: 4

How safe is Radstock?

To understand the safety of Radstock, we need to analyze Radstock 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, Radstock reported a higher crime volume than the Bath and North East Somerset average, with 638 crimes compared to 576. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Radstock witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 32 other areas in the Bath and North East Somerset.

    • In 2023, Radstock experienced a greater number of crimes than the Bath and North East Somerset average, with 563 crimes compared to 457. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Radstock witnessed more crimes than 26 out of 32 other areas in the Bath and North East Somerset.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Radstock Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Radstock has recorded 41 crimes with crime rate of 9.29 ranking 13th out of 32 in the Bath and North East Somerset, UK

In 2024, the total Radstock crimes were 638. The crime rate of Radstock in 2024 was 144.51 (year) or 12.04 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Bath and North East Somerset.

In 2023, the total crimes in Radstock were around 563 crimes with yearly crime rate of 127.53 (year) or 10.63 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Bath and North East Somerset.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Radstock)CrimesRank (Radstock)CrimesRank (Radstock)
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
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

Radstock Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

July 2024 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 13 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (30 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20256
March 202510
February 20256
January 20258
December 20249
November 20244
October 20248
September 20242
August 202412
July 202413
June 202416
May 20245

A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202522
April 202525
March 202525
February 202524
January 202516
December 202429
November 202424
October 202424
September 202414
August 202425
July 202426
June 202418
May 202430

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20257
March 20252
February 20252
January 20254
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 202412
May 20245

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20255
March 20254
February 20251
January 20252
December 20245
November 20246
October 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 202412
May 20241

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20255
February 20252
January 20253
December 20241
November 20244
October 202412
September 202416
August 20249
June 202410
May 20243

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244

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

MonthCount
April 20251
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
August 20242

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
March 20253
February 20251
December 20245
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
February 20256
January 20255
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243
July 20241
May 20245

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Radstock in May 2025

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

1. A362 (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Huish Court (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
3. Huish Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Chapel Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Springfield Place (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Springfield Crescent (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Mill Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Fortescue Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
9. Colliers Way (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Knobsbury Lane (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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