Crime Statistics for Freshford, Park Corner, Bath and North East Somerset, 2024

There were a total of 5 street level crime incidents in Freshford in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Vehicle Crime, followed by Burglary.

Crime Category	Incidents
Vehicle Crime	1
Burglary	1
Criminal Damage Arson	1
Violent Crime	1
Public Order	1
All Crime	5

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Freshford. 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 Freshford

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Monkton Combe (1.39 miles)	12
Tucking Mill (1.39 miles)	7
Kennet and Avon Canal (1.43 miles)	5
Frome (1.27 miles)	5
Avoncliff (1.39 miles)	5
Freshford	5
Conkwell (1.39 miles)	4
Turleigh (1.24 miles)	2
Pipehouse (0.88 miles)	1
Park Corner (0.62 miles)	1

Where are the most violent places near Freshford?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Monkton Combe	5
Kennet and Avon Canal	3
Conkwell	3
Tucking Mill	2
Frome	1
Avoncliff	1
Freshford	1
Turleigh	1
Pipehouse	1
Park Corner	1

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

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 Freshford 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 Freshford compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Freshford and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Freshford is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Kingsmead	66
2	Moorlands	45
3	Bathwick	45
4	Odd Down	45
5	Bradford-on-Avon South	37
6	Southwick	30
7	Bathavon North	29
8	Widcombe & Lyncombe	29
9	Bathavon South	28
10	Combe Down	25
11	Bradford-on-Avon North	22

Which road in Freshford has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Freshford with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Claverton Down Road.