Crime in Widcombe & Lyncombe, August 2026
- Area
- Widcombe & Lyncombe
- Month
- August 2026
- Street crimes
- 41
- Most common
- Anti-social behaviour (11)

What it is
41 street-level crimes recorded; most common: anti social behaviour (11). These are street-level crimes the police published for Widcombe & Lyncombe. Locations are moved to the nearest street point to protect victims, and figures run about two months behind.
What was recorded in August 2026
| Kind | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
What the neighbourhood team is working on
- A forcewide priority for Avon and Somerset Constabulary to make women feel safer walking, predominantly after dark, in their communities. Reports can be made via – Report feeling unsafe in public spaces (StreetSafe) | Avon and Somerset Police or a walk and talk with a female officer can be arranged via – Walk and Talk | Avon and Somerset Police
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Patrols will be conducted by the Local Neighbourhood Police Team around Calton walk and surrounding areas.
Ongoing community meetings will be held at St Mark’s Church to provide residents with updates on local policing priorities and initiatives, while also giving members of the community an opportunity…
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Banes Neighbourhood Police team will be Targeting prolific shop theft offenders within the community.
High-visibility patrols will be conducted by Neighbourhood Policing officers within local stores to deter and disrupt criminal activity, provide reassurance to staff and customers, and identify any…
Where it is
The larger pin in the middle is this one. The smaller pins around it are the things listed below, all within a ten-minute walk.
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Near this
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Screening of Long Live the Republic! (At' zije Republika)
Off the Wall Films is Widcombe's community cinema.
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Upcoming Friday live music nights at Widcombe Social Club
Free entry every Friday in the downstairs bar from 5:30pm, with music from 7-9pm, and pizza served from 6-8:30pm.
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Screening of Deaf (Sorda)
Off the Wall Films is Widcombe's community cinema.
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Upcoming Friday live music nights at Widcombe Social Club
Free entry every Friday in the downstairs bar from 5:30pm, with music from 7-9pm, and pizza served from 6-8:30pm.
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A demonstration & introduction to the Gurdjieff Movements
The Gurdjieff Movements are a collection of sacred dances, exercises and prayers with their accompanying music
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Change the use of Fishponds Cottage from domestic cottage to offices from 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2027 (Extension of…
Fishponds Cottage, Church Lane, Widcombe, Bath, BA2 6BD