Total Crime Rate
170.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lodway area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Gordano Valley , and the 91st highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lodway (BS20 0DH) in the last 12 months was 170.3 per 1,000 residents and was 274.2% higher than the Gordano Valley average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -59.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 74.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lodway (BS20 0DH), the main crime hotspot is near Rudgleigh Avenue. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gordano Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Badgers Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sambourne Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Briar Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mariner'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crockerne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rudgleigh Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodway Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodway Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodway Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Badgers Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briar Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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