Crime Rate in Yatton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Yatton

The total recorded crimes in Yatton, North Somerset, UK in May 2025 are around 63 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Yatton crime rate of 8.60 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 May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
Yatton Crime Hotspots

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

  • North End with total crimes: 8
  • Millier Road with total crimes: 7
  • Claverham Park with total crimes: 6

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 areas in the North Somerset.

    • 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 areas in the North Somerset.

  • 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 May 2025 the Yatton has recorded 63 crimes with crime rate of 8.60 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.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Yatton)CrimesRank (Yatton)CrimesRank (Yatton)
Weston-super-Mare Central338 13,797 13,494 1
Weston-super-Mare South200 22,229 21,942 2
Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke132 41,658 31,011 3
Long Ashton134 31,047 6789 8
Wrington76 81,028 71,008 4
Weston-super-Mare Hillside100 61,361 41,005 5
Weston-super-Mare South Worle101 51,168 5986 6
Weston-super-Mare Milton90 7944 8873 7
Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke49 14621 13507 10
Banwell & Winscombe54 12647 10440 13
Portishead West58 10626 12476 11
Weston-super-Mare Uphill34 18632 11418 15
Portishead East57 11562 15459 12
Hutton & Locking50 13588 14239 24
Portishead North44 16533 16420 14
Weston-super-Mare North Worle46 15505 17393 17
Winford21 26429 19397 16
Congresbury & Puxton36 17256 28185 27
Pill33 19494 18365 18
Wick St Lawrence & St Georges23 24368 20317 19
Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle21 25296 24308 20
Clevedon West27 20324 21265 23
Clevedon East25 21316 23284 21
Blagdon & Churchill24 23317 22274 22
Nailsea Golden Valley24 22204 31143 32
Clevedon Yeo16 28258 26220 25
Clevedon South11 30290 25133 34
Nailsea West End14 29258 27194 26
Nailsea Yeo17 27249 30168 28
Backwell11 31195 32160 29
Gordano Valley11 32255 29147 30
Clevedon Walton3 35136 34145 31
Portishead South11 33187 33141 33
Nailsea Youngwood10 3475 3577 35

Yatton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (20 incidents) also being high.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
March 20251
February 202510
January 20253
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244

A total of 333 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202526
April 202524
March 202522
February 202526
January 202525
December 202429
November 202419
October 202420
September 202420
August 202418
July 202434
June 202434
May 202436

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 202520
March 202511
February 20254
January 20257
December 202410
November 20249
October 202424
September 20242
August 20246
July 202414
June 202420
May 202411

A total of 121 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 202511
March 20258
February 20257
January 202512
December 20247
November 20244
October 20247
September 202410
August 20248
July 202415
June 20248
May 202415

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20255
March 20258
February 20255
January 20256
December 20248
November 20245
October 20249
September 20242
August 20248
July 20246
June 202416
May 20241

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20255
February 20253
January 202510
December 20241
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20256
March 20257
February 20258
January 20254
December 20245
November 20242
October 20246
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 202412
May 20244

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
January 20251
September 20242
August 20246
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 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

High Crime Locations Yatton in May 2025

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

1. North End (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences7
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Millier Road (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting6
Public order1
3. Claverham Park (Map)
Total6
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
4. North End (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Meadowland (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
6. Russ Lane (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
7. Beech Road (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Drugs1
8. Dairy Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Pheasant Row (Map)
Total2
Public order2
10. Egret Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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