Crime Rate in Yatton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Yatton

The total recorded crimes in Yatton, North Somerset, UK in March 2025 are around 58 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Yatton crime rate of 7.92 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 Yatton, encompassing approximately 7,322 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
Yatton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Millier Road with total crimes: 9
  • Broadcroft Close with total crimes: 5
  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 4

How safe is Yatton?

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

  • Relative to North Somerset:

    • In 2024, Yatton reported a higher crime volume than the North Somerset average, with 806 crimes compared to 676. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Yatton witnessed more crimes than 26 out of 34 other cities.

    • In 2023, Yatton experienced a greater number of crimes than the North Somerset average, with 554 crimes compared to 541. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Yatton witnessed more crimes than 26 out of 34 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North Somerset, Yatton has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Yatton Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Yatton has recorded 58 crimes with crime rate of 7.92 ranking 9th out of 34 in the North Somerset, UK

In 2024, the total Yatton crimes were 806. The crime rate of Yatton in 2024 was 110.07 (year) or 9.17 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the North Somerset.

In 2023, the total crimes in Yatton were around 554 crimes with yearly crime rate of 75.66 (year) or 6.30 (month) ranking 9 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
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
Winford19 27429 19397 16
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

Yatton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (36 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (31 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (8 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 314 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202522
February 202526
January 202525
December 202429
November 202419
October 202420
September 202420
August 202418
July 202434
June 202434
May 202436
April 202431

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20255
January 20256
December 20248
November 20245
October 20249
September 20242
August 20248
July 20246
June 202416
May 20241
April 20248

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20257
January 202512
December 20247
November 20244
October 20247
September 202410
August 20248
July 202415
June 20248
May 202415
April 20246

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
February 20254
January 20257
December 202410
November 20249
October 202424
September 20242
August 20246
July 202414
June 202420
May 202411
April 20246

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20258
January 20254
December 20245
November 20242
October 20246
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 202412
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 202510
January 20253
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20248

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 202510
December 20241
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
September 20242
August 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
September 20241
July 20242
June 20248
April 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Yatton in March 2025

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

1. Millier Road (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting6
Other theft3
2. Broadcroft Close (Map)
Total5
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Park Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
4. North End (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Hawthorn Crescent (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Kenn Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Back Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
8. B3133 (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
9. Dairy Close (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Public order1
10. Pheasant Row (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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