Total Crime Rate

85.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 85.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 12.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

High Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Congresbury & Puxton , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (BS49 5JA) in the last 12 months was 85.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% higher than the Congresbury & Puxton average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (BS49 5JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Well Park, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Congars Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridge Farm Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Park Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheppy'S Mill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sheppy'S Mill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sheppy'S Mill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sheppy'S Mill Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sheppy'S Mill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheppy'S Mill —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Park Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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