Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mendip Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Portishead North , and the 148th lowest 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 6DG) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% lower than the Portishead North average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mendip Road (BS20 6DG), 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.
View Crime In Portishead North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tower Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brendon Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mendip Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mendip Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Polden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Polden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Polden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cabot Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Downleaze | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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