Postcode · Winscombe
Crime in BS25 1SG
How much crime is recorded in BS25 1SG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cheddar & Axbridge
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,850 (2024)
BS25 1SGWinscombe
How safe is BS25 1SG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS25 1SG area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
BS25 1SGNational
Violence and sexual offences15.223.6
Burglary7.09.1
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Public order2.84.6
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Other theft2.14.5
Other crime0.71.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 46% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.