Total Crime Rate
32.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Road North area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Portishead East , and the 266th lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Church Road North (BS20 6PS) in the last 12 months was 32.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% lower than the Portishead East average (89.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road North (BS20 6PS), the main crime hotspot is near Rose Mews. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 8 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Combe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Slade Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Slade Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slade Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Close | — |
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