Total Crime Rate

128.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 128.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ruddymead area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Clevedon South , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ruddymead (BS21 5EP) in the last 12 months was 128.3 per 1,000 residents and was 229.7% higher than the Clevedon South average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 109.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ruddymead (BS21 5EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillview Avenue (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ruddymead area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillview Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hayward Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kenn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruddymead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryant Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newport Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Wordsworth Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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