Total Crime Rate
15.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026This area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Banwell & Winscombe , and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (BS40 5RF) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower than the Banwell & Winscombe average (54.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode BS40 5RF, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Emley Lane, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aldwick Lane (1 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldwick Lane | Under investigation |
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