Total Crime Rate
151.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Churchill Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Clevedon East , and the 100th highest crime rate of 731 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 Churchill Avenue (BS21 6NU) in the last 12 months was 151.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% higher than the Clevedon East average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Churchill Avenue (BS21 6NU), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 21 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 | Lower Queen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Melbourne Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Overstables Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Melbourne Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Melbourne Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Melbourne Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melbourne Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chapel Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chapel Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Shelley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Linden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lower Linden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lower Linden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Linden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madeira Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lower Linden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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