Crime Statistics for Oldfield Park, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Oldfield Park in October 2024. There were a total of 307 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Oldfield Park, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	97
Shoplifting	60
Public Order	27
Criminal Damage Arson	25
Anti Social Behaviour	23
Other Theft	19
Vehicle Crime	17
Burglary	11
Drugs	10
Other Crime	7
Robbery	4
Possession Of Weapons	4
Bicycle Theft	2
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	307

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Oldfield Park. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Oldfield Park

We've taken the ten nearest places to Oldfield Park and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Oldfield Park has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Dolemeads (1.24 miles)	977
Bath (0.62 miles)	581
Beechen Cliff (1.24 miles)	555
Oldfield Park	307
South Twerton	271
Southdown (0.62 miles)	207
Newbridge (0.88 miles)	204
Rush Hill (1.24 miles)	183
Locksbrook (0.62 miles)	175
Twerton (0.62 miles)	175

Where are the most violent places near Oldfield Park?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Oldfield Park and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Dolemeads	259
Bath	154
Beechen Cliff	144
South Twerton	113
Oldfield Park	97
Newbridge	80
Southdown	78
Rush Hill	71
Locksbrook	69
Twerton	69

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Oldfield Park?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Oldfield Park to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Oldfield Park compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Oldfield Park and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Oldfield Park is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Twerton	77
2	Kingsmead	66
3	Southdown	50
4	Walcot	47
5	Moorlands	45
6	Bathwick	45
7	Odd Down	45
8	Westmoreland	43
9	Newbridge	38
10	Oldfield Park	32
11	Widcombe & Lyncombe	29

Which road in Oldfield Park has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Oldfield Park with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.