Total Crime Rate

105.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 44.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.9 6/10
  • Robbery 10.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Birdwell Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Gordano Valley , and the 165th 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 Birdwell Road (BS41 9BA) in the last 12 months was 105.8 per 1,000 residents and was 118.9% higher than the Gordano Valley average (48.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birdwell Road (BS41 9BA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Birdwell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollis Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Keeds Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birdwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Burglary Birdwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Perry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Providence Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Close Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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