Crime Rates at Burlington Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7BE

Burlington Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Portishead East , and the 246th 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 Burlington Road (BS20 7BE) in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% 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 3 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 108.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burlington Road (BS20 7BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.