Total Crime Rate
36.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sorrel Gardens area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Gordano Valley , and the 281st lowest crime rate of 731 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 Sorrel Gardens (BS20 7FJ) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% lower than the Gordano Valley average (48.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sorrel Gardens (BS20 7FJ), the main crime hotspot is near The Martins. Police recorded 19 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Lundy Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tydeman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmlea | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Martins | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Martins | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Martins | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stonechat Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Holmlea | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmlea | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lundy Gate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lundy Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Curlew Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curlew Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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