Total Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Homestead area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Portishead North , and the 298th highest crime rate of 733 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 Homestead (BS20 8JF) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% lower than the Portishead North average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Homestead (BS20 8JF), the main crime hotspot is near Newhaven Place. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Portishead North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pembroke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Road | Under investigation |
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