Total Crime Rate

151.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 151.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wordsworth Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Clevedon East , and the 111th 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 Wordsworth Road (BS21 6PQ) in the last 12 months was 151.9 per 1,000 residents and was 90.2% higher than the Clevedon East average (79.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 81.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wordsworth Road (BS21 6PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wordsworth Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wordsworth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Knowles Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruddymead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hayward Close Under investigation
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 2025Public order Blackmoor Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Glebe Road Further investigation is not in the public interest

Data Sources

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