Total Crime Rate
85.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Copse End area has the 21st highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Banwell & Winscombe , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 731 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 Copse End (BS25 1JS) in the last 12 months was 85.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Copse End (BS25 1JS), the main crime hotspot is near Sandford Road. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Banwell & Winscombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copse End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copse End | Under investigation |
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