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Crime in BS20 7RN

How much crime is recorded in BS20 7RN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Portishead Central
Council
North Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,533 (2024)
Crime

How safe is BS20 7RN

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS20 7RN area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
11.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

BS20 7RNNational
Anti-social behaviour15.110.7
Violence and sexual offences9.623.6
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Burglary2.79.1
Public order2.64.6
Other crime1.01.5
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Other theft0.84.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Drugs0.52.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 33% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
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2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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