Total Crime Rate
288.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Yew Tree Gardens area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Nailsea West End , and the 37th highest crime rate of 733 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 Yew Tree Gardens (BS48 4XS) in the last 12 months was 288.3 per 1,000 residents and was 513.9% higher than the Nailsea West End average (47.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 208.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 144.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yew Tree Gardens (BS48 4XS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nailsea West End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingshill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingshill | — |
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