Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS40 5AP
How much crime is recorded in BS40 5AP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon
- Council
- North Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,523 (2024)
How safe is BS40 5AP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS40 5AP area, 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
22.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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).
BS40 5APNational
Violence and sexual offences18.923.6
Burglary5.29.1
Other theft4.74.5
Public order3.14.6
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 64% 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.