Bath City West vs Hillfields

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Bath City West Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Hillfields Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      Bath City West vs Hillfields Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Bath City West
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      2,704 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.7% trend
      31.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Hillfields
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      2,420 crimes / 12m
      ↑102% trend
      29.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bath City West
      B Hillfields
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,704
      2,420
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,780
      1,198
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓2.7%
      ↑102%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.7%
      29.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bath City West
      B Hillfields
      Violent Crime
      1,108 ↑13%
      990 ↑84%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      329 ↑8%
      263 ↑99%
      Other Theft
      197 ↑4%
      133 ↑80%
      Vehicle Crime
      78 ↓30%
      146 ↑106%
      Burglary
      139 ↑19%
      90 ↑221%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      179 ↓27%
      133 ↑73%
      Drugs
      40 ↑3%
      52 ↑300%
      Public Order
      227 ↑6%
      232 ↑98%
      Robbery
      35 ↓15%
      31 ↑72%
      Shoplifting
      287 ↓30%
      281 ↑326%
      Theft from Person
      6 ↓40%
      7 ↑75%
      Bicycle Theft
      16 ↓33%
      16 ↑23%
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↓50%
      8 ↓38%
      Other Crime
      49 ↓23%
      38 ↑9%
      Overall Verdict
      A Bath City West is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bath City West safer than Hillfields?

      Bath City West has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,704 crimes in the last 12 months. Hillfields has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 2,420 crimes. Bath City West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bath City West vs Hillfields?

      Bath City West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Hillfields shows +102% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bath City West and Hillfields?

      In Bath City West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,108 incidents). In Hillfields, it is Violent Crime (990 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bath City West and Hillfields?

      Bath City West recorded 329 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hillfields recorded 263. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Bath City West vs Hillfields?

      Violent crime in Bath City West totalled 1,108 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 990 in Hillfields. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bath City West and Hillfields in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bath City West recorded 2,780 crimes (now 2,704, a change of -2.7%). Hillfields recorded 1,198 crimes previously (now 2,420, +102%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bath City West and Hillfields?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bath City West has a resolution rate of 31.7% and Hillfields has 29.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bath City West and Hillfields?

      Bath City West falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Hillfields is covered by Avon and Somerset Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Bath City West and Hillfields?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Bath City West or Hillfields on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bath City West and Hillfields. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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