Total Crime Rate
145.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newton Walk area has the 9th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Banwell & Winscombe , and the 115th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newton Walk (BS24 7FX) in the last 12 months was 145.8 per 1,000 residents and was 170.8% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 88.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 143.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 533.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newton Walk (BS24 7FX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gardener Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kent Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Banwell & Winscombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Irons Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnock Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardener Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardener Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardener Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardener Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gardener Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gardener Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gardener Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Willan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willan Place | Under investigation |
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