Total Crime Rate

138.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 138.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Other crime 17.7 10/10
  • Drugs 14.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newsome Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Gordano Valley , and the 122nd 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 Newsome Avenue (BS20 0DW) in the last 12 months was 138.3 per 1,000 residents and was 204.0% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newsome Avenue (BS20 0DW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Newsome Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoneyfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sambourne Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Briar Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Mariner'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crockerne Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rudgleigh Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodway Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodway Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lodway Close —
Sep 2025Public order Back Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Badgers Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Badgers Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briar Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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