Total Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.9 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 117.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 69.9 9/10
  • Public order 40.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Other crime 14.7 10/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Potters View area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Congresbury & Puxton , and the 142nd 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 Potters View (BS49 5DB) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% higher than the Congresbury & Puxton average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 168.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Potters View (BS49 5DB), the main crime hotspot is near Dickenson'S Grove. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Potters View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickenson'S Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dickenson'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dickenson'S Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dickenson'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Dickenson'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences 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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