Total Crime Rate
68.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oak Court area has the 30th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Banwell & Winscombe , and the 256th highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oak Court (BS22 7RL) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% higher than the Banwell & Winscombe average (54.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 37.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 48.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oak Court (BS22 7RL), the main crime hotspot is near Court Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wick St Lawrence & St Georges| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pastures Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Badgers | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jesmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jesmond Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jesmond Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jesmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jesmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walford Avenue | Under investigation |
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