Total Crime Rate
54.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mendip Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Portishead East , and the 321st highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mendip Road (BS20 6DB) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mendip Road (BS20 6DB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Portishead East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brendon Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Polden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Polden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Polden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mendip Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mendip Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Downs | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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