Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sheldon Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Clevedon East , and the 250th lowest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sheldon Close (BS21 6YE) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower than the Clevedon East average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheldon Close (BS21 6YE), the main crime hotspot is near Maynard Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hither Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ilex Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Greenway Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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