Total Crime Rate

113.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 113.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mendip Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Portishead East , and the 147th 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 Mendip Road (BS20 6DF) in the last 12 months was 113.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mendip Road (BS20 6DF), the main crime hotspot is near Brendon Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mendip Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Tower Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Polden Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Downs Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mendip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mendip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Polden Road
Sep 2025Public order Polden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brendon Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cabot Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Downleaze Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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