Crime Rates at High Street, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6AL

High Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Portishead East , and the 56th 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 High Street (BS20 6AL) in the last 12 months was 236.5 per 1,000 residents and was 163.8% higher than the Portishead East average (89.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -68.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 93.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (BS20 6AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ferndale Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.