Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lawders Orchard area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Backwell , and the 81st lowest 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 Lawders Orchard (BS40 5PD) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% lower than the Backwell average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lawders Orchard (BS40 5PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cox'S Green (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Glebe | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bell Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Glebe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Glebe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rickyard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Memorial Road | Under investigation |
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