Total Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stockmead area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Banwell & Winscombe , and the 273rd highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stockmead (BS40 5JD) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stockmead (BS40 5JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Mary'S Gardens, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Muntjac Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blagdon & Churchill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stock Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Mary'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Mary'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Mary'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Mary'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Mary'S Gardens | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Mary'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Mary'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Mary'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stock Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pudding Pie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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