Total Crime Rate

129.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.5 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 129.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Other theft 22.8 10/10
  • Public order 17.8 9/10
  • Burglary 15.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Mill Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Congresbury & Puxton , and the 126th 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 Mill Lane (BS49 5DA) in the last 12 months was 129.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% higher than the Congresbury & Puxton average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Lane (BS49 5DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Well Park, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dickenson'S Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Mill Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Homefield Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dickenson'S Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homefield —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Park Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Dickenson'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickenson'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickenson'S Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dickenson'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dickenson'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dickenson'S Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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