Total Crime Rate
176.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bransby Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Banwell & Winscombe , and the 86th 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 Bransby Way (BS24 7BL) in the last 12 months was 176.0 per 1,000 residents and was 226.9% higher than the Banwell & Winscombe average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 122.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 132.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bransby Way (BS24 7BL), the main crime hotspot is near Chester Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Banwell & Winscombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sweetgrass Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sefton Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boreal Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boreal Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boreal Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boreal Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boreal Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boreal Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boreal Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boreal Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chester Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeysuckle Place | Under investigation |
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