Crime Rate in Twerton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Twerton

The total recorded crimes in Twerton, Bath and North East Somerset, UK in May 2025 are around 97 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Twerton crime rate of 5.28 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 Twerton, encompassing approximately 18,373 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (6.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
Twerton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rosewarn Close with total crimes: 11
  • Pennyquick View with total crimes: 6
  • Alec Ricketts Close with total crimes: 4

How safe is Twerton?

To understand the safety of Twerton, we need to analyze Twerton 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, Twerton reported a higher crime volume than the Bath and North East Somerset average, with 1,254 crimes compared to 576. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Twerton witnessed more crimes than 30 out of 32 other areas in the Bath and North East Somerset.

    • In 2023, Twerton experienced a greater number of crimes than the Bath and North East Somerset average, with 922 crimes compared to 457. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Twerton witnessed more crimes than 30 out of 32 other areas in the Bath and North East Somerset.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Twerton Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Twerton has recorded 97 crimes with crime rate of 5.28 ranking 4th out of 32 in the Bath and North East Somerset, UK

In 2024, the total Twerton crimes were 1,254. The crime rate of Twerton in 2024 was 68.25 (year) or 5.69 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the Bath and North East Somerset.

In 2023, the total crimes in Twerton were around 922 crimes with yearly crime rate of 50.18 (year) or 4.18 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Bath and North East Somerset.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Twerton)CrimesRank (Twerton)CrimesRank (Twerton)
Kingsmead158 12,981 12,894 1
Bathwick104 31,479 21,225 2
Lansdown141 21,129 4683 4
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
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

Twerton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (49 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (46 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (49 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 42 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 46 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (49 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (41 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (35 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (54 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 43 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (76 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (28 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (47 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 612 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202549
April 202546
March 202549
February 202542
January 202535
December 202446
November 202449
October 202441
September 202435
August 202454
July 202443
June 202476
May 202447

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20257
March 202510
February 20252
January 20256
December 20243
November 20247
October 20243
September 20248
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 20245

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 202510
March 20252
February 20254
January 20257
December 20247
November 20247
October 202412
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 202422
May 20246

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20257
March 20257
February 20256
January 20254
December 20247
November 20245
October 20245
September 20247
August 202413
July 20247
June 202422
May 20249

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20254
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
May 20248

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
February 20254
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 20255
February 20251
January 20257
December 20244
November 20243
October 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 202410
May 20243

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 202414
May 20244

A total of 157 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 202513
March 202511
February 20258
January 202510
December 202411
November 20246
October 20249
September 202413
August 202410
July 202415
June 202428
May 202413

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241
July 20242

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20255
February 202511
January 202510
December 202415
November 20244
October 202413
September 202410
August 202411
July 202417
June 202418
May 202419

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20253
November 20241
October 20242
August 20244
June 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
September 20241

High Crime Locations Twerton in May 2025

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

1. Rosewarn Close (Map)
Total11
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
2. Pennyquick View (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs1
Other crime1
Other theft1
3. Alec Ricketts Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Robbery1
4. Long Valley Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
5. Blagdon Park (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other crime1
6. Linley Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
7. Windrush Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
8. Eleanor Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Springfield Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
10. Long Hay Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1

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