Southdown had 185 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 63.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 39th of 57 Bath and North East Somerset areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 22% below the middle Bath and North East Somerset area. Crime was down 19% on the three months before.
BA2, Bath and North East Somerset · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Southdown
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63.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
39 of 57Bath and North East Somerset rank1st is the highest rate
-19%on the 3 months beforeless crime
shopliftingmost common52 in 3 months
Month by month
Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Southdown. Police figures arrive about two months late.
What kind of crime
Crime
In 3 months
Share
shoplifting
52
28%
violence
46
25%
anti-social behaviour
20
11%
public order
18
10%
criminal damage
16
9%
burglary
11
6%
theft
7
4%
vehicle crime
4
2%
Southdown against Bath and North East Somerset
Type
Southdown per 1,000
Middle Bath and North East Somerset area
Change
Violence
15.9
25.9
▼ 29%
Burglary
3.8
3.9
▼ 27%
Vehicle crime
1.4
4.1
–
Anti-social behaviour
6.9
12.9
▼ 9%
Theft and robbery
3.8
6.3
▼ 42%
Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.
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 Southdown a safe area?
Southdown had about 63.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 39 of 57 Bath and North East Somerset areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was shoplifting.
What is the most common crime in Southdown?
Over June to August 2026, the most common was shoplifting (52), followed by violence (46) and anti-social behaviour (20).