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Crime in BS22 6

How much crime is recorded in BS22 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
North Somerset
Region
South West
Population
20,854 (2024)
Crime

How safe is BS22 6

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in BS22 6, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
26.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
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).

BS22 6National
Violence and sexual offences23.023.6
Shoplifting16.38.4
Anti-social behaviour6.210.7
Burglary4.99.1
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Other theft4.04.5
Public order3.84.6
Other crime1.41.5
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Robbery1.01.4
Theft from the person0.82.1
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Drugs0.62.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 12% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
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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