Total Crime Rate
15.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blackcap Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Wrington , and the 75th 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 Blackcap Avenue (BS49 4FL) in the last 12 months was 15.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% lower than the Wrington average (83.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackcap Avenue (BS49 4FL), the main crime hotspot is near North End. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Yatton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meadowland | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pheasant Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meadowland | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meadowland | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meadowland | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wheatear Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meadowland | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pheasant Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pheasant Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meadowland | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North End | — |
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