Crime Rate in Winford: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Winford

The total recorded crimes in Winford, North Somerset, UK in March 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Winford crime rate of 52.43 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Winford, encompassing approximately 362 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Winford Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Redding Pit Lane with total crimes: 3
  • East Dundry Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Beechcroft with total crimes: 3

How safe is Winford?

To understand the safety of Winford, we need to analyze Winford crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to North Somerset:

    • In 2024, Winford demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North Somerset average, with 429 crimes compared to 676.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Winford recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 34 other cities.

    • In 2023, Winford had fewer crimes than the North Somerset average, with 397 crimes compared to 541. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Winford witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 34 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North Somerset, Winford has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Winford Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Winford has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 52.43 ranking 27th out of 34 in the North Somerset, UK

In 2024, the total Winford crimes were 429. The crime rate of Winford in 2024 was 1183.77 (year) or 98.65 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the North Somerset.

In 2023, the total crimes in Winford were around 397 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1095.47 (year) or 91.29 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the North Somerset.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (North Somerset)CrimesRank (North Somerset)CrimesRank (North Somerset)
Weston-super-Mare Central307 13,797 13,494 1
Weston-super-Mare South160 22,229 21,942 2
Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke81 51,658 31,011 3
Weston-super-Mare South Worle131 31,168 5986 6
Wrington78 61,028 71,008 4
Weston-super-Mare Hillside106 41,361 41,005 5
Long Ashton67 71,047 6789 8
Weston-super-Mare Milton56 10944 8873 7
Banwell & Winscombe65 8647 10440 13
Yatton58 9806 9554 9
Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke47 13621 13507 10
Portishead West54 11626 12476 11
Weston-super-Mare Uphill34 16632 11418 15
Portishead East48 12562 15459 12
Portishead North35 15533 16420 14
Hutton & Locking32 18588 14239 24
Pill44 14494 18365 18
Weston-super-Mare North Worle21 25505 17393 17
Wick St Lawrence & St Georges33 17368 20317 19
Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle29 19296 24308 20
Clevedon West26 20324 21265 23
Clevedon East24 22316 23284 21
Blagdon & Churchill26 21317 22274 22
Clevedon South23 23290 25133 34
Congresbury & Puxton23 24256 28185 27
Clevedon Yeo19 26258 26220 25
Nailsea West End15 30258 27194 26
Nailsea Yeo13 34249 30168 28
Nailsea Golden Valley18 28204 31143 32
Backwell15 31195 32160 29
Gordano Valley13 33255 29147 30
Clevedon Walton15 29136 34145 31
Nailsea Youngwood14 3275 3577 35
Portishead South9 35187 33141 33

Winford Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (4 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Criminal damage and arson (5 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (6 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
January 20254
December 20245
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
December 20244
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 202410
April 20243

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
December 20241
November 20248
October 20247
September 20243
May 20243

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
December 20246
November 20241
October 20245
June 20244
April 20244

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
November 20243
July 20242
June 20248

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 202410
October 20247
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 202414
May 20246
April 20241

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20252
December 202414
November 202419
October 202421
September 202418
August 20242
July 20248
June 202416
May 20249
April 20247

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20256
January 20253
December 20243
October 20242
September 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20243
September 20246
May 20243

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243

High Crime Locations Winford in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Winford postcode area is presented below.

1. Redding Pit Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
2. East Dundry Lane (Map)
Total3
Other theft3
3. Beechcroft (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
4. The Mead (Map)
Total3
Drugs3
5. Winstones Road (Map)
Total2
Burglary2
6. Old Weston Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Parsons Mead (Map)
Total1
Public order1
8. George Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Clover Grove (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Naish Lane (Map)
Total1
Burglary1

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