Crime Rate in Hutton & Locking, ward

Hutton & Locking has the 17th highest crime rate of 35 wards in North Somerset district and the 2997th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 404th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Hutton & Locking in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% lower than the North Somerset district average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Hutton & Locking’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 220 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -64.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 261 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Hutton & Locking ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Blew Close. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.