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Crime in Kingsmead

Kingsmead had 1,449 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 298.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 3rd of 57 Bath and North East Somerset areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 266% above the middle Bath and North East Somerset area. Crime was up 6% on the three months before.

BA1, Bath and North East Somerset · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Kingsmead

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298.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
3 of 57Bath and North East Somerset rank1st is the highest rate
+6%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common362 in 3 months

Month by month

481 Mar 432 Apr 460 May 476 Jun 472 Jul 501 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Kingsmead. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence36225%
anti-social behaviour32723%
shoplifting32022%
theft1168%
public order916%
criminal damage725%
burglary373%
vehicle crime302%

Kingsmead against Bath and North East Somerset

TypeKingsmead per 1,000Middle Bath and North East Somerset areaChange
Violence74.625.9▲ 1%
Burglary7.63.9▼ 10%
Vehicle crime6.24.1▼ 23%
Anti-social behaviour67.412.9▲ 32%
Theft and robbery36.76.3▲ 24%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Widcombe362.7▼ 8%
Lyncombe348.6▼ 9%
Kingsmead298.6▲ 6%
Beechen Cliff298.2▼ 5%
Bear Flat190.1▼ 1%
Bath137.9▼ 3%
East Twerton104.4▲ 6%
See every Bath and North East Somerset area ranked on the crime in Bath and North East Somerset page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Kingsmead a safe area?

Kingsmead had about 298.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 3 of 57 Bath and North East Somerset areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Kingsmead?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (362), followed by anti-social behaviour (327) and shoplifting (320).