Total Crime Rate

101.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 101.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 79.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Public order 30.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Old Church Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Nailsea Golden Valley , and the 172nd 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 Old Church Road (BS48 4ND) in the last 12 months was 101.9 per 1,000 residents and was 154.6% higher than the Nailsea Golden Valley average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 79.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Church Road (BS48 4ND), 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.

Crime Over Time in Old Church Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strawberry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiteoak Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Old Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Old Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Old Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Church Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Church Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shaftesbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morgans Hill Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Church Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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