Total Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 27.9 3/10
  • Violent crimes 15.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

High Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Nailsea West End , and the 218th 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 High Street (BS48 1AU) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% lower than the Nailsea West End average (42.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (BS48 1AU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scots Pine Avenue —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scots Pine Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Woodhill Views Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft French Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holly Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B3130 —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friendship Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Scotch Horn Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scots Pine Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scots Pine Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scots Pine Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scots Pine Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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