Total Crime Rate
348.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crookes Lane area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Congresbury & Puxton , and the 25th 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 Crookes Lane (BS22 9XF) in the last 12 months was 348.1 per 1,000 residents and was 407.2% higher than the Congresbury & Puxton average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 89 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 102 (≈ 300.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 457.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crookes Lane (BS22 9XF), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Congresbury & Puxton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Magnolia Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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