Total Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Goss Barton area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Nailsea West End , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Goss Barton (BS48 2XD) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% 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 Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , 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 4 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goss Barton (BS48 2XD), the main crime hotspot is near Old Church Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strawberry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Church Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Earlesfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Church Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morgans Hill Close | — |
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