Total Crime Rate
141.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Canberra Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Banwell & Winscombe , and the 119th 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 Canberra Crescent (BS24 7DA) in the last 12 months was 141.4 per 1,000 residents and was 162.6% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 63.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 210.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canberra Crescent (BS24 7DA), the main crime hotspot is near Canberra Crescent. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Canberra Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Larkhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Varsity Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canberra Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canberra Crescent | — |
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