Total Crime Rate
79.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bristol Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Portishead East , and the 218th highest crime rate of 731 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 Bristol Road (BS20 6QA) in the last 12 months was 79.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% lower than the Portishead East average (95.6 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bristol Road (BS20 6QA), the main crime hotspot is near Glebe Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bristol Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glebe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glebe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glebe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B3124 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B3124 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | B3124 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clapton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cotswold Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bristol Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bristol Road | Under investigation |
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