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Burglary Rates in Southdown

Bath and North East Somerset, South West, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Southdown recorded 72 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 49% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

72

5.04 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,008

70.5 per 1,000 residents

49% above the UK average88% above the South West regional average

How does Southdown rank?

Within Bath and North East Somerset

7 of 33 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

85th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

3
8
6
7
11
8
11
3
4
3
8
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
392
39%
Other Crime
255
25%
Shoplifting
132
13%
Anti-social Behaviour
111
11%
Burglary
72
7%
Vehicle Crime
20
2%
Robbery
13
1%
Drug Offences
11
1%
Theft from Person
2
0%

Property mix in Southdown

Source: Census 2021 · 5,579 households

Detached 8%Semi-detached 36%Terraced 46%Flats 10%

The most common property type in Southdown is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Southdown homeowners

Most homes in Southdown are terraced, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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