Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bailey Court area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Portishead East , and the 242nd 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 Bailey Court (BS20 7GN) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower than the Portishead East average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bailey Court (BS20 7GN), the main crime hotspot is near Forth Avenue. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 32 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 | Forth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Biscay Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paper Mill Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lundy Gate | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Curlew Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curlew Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Navigators Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wight Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lundy Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forth Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forth Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forth Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wight Row | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finisterre Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Peartree Field | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmlea | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Holmlea | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kittiwake Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmlea | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kittiwake Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forth Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lundy Gate | Awaiting court outcome |
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