Total Crime Rate
8.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Biddisham Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Nailsea Golden Valley , and the 35th 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 Biddisham Close (BS48 2QF) in the last 12 months was 8.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% lower than the Nailsea Golden Valley average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Biddisham Close (BS48 2QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clarken Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mizzymead Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dinder Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mizzymead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shaftesbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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