Crime in Clevedon Walton: statistics, rates and trends

153 crimes were recorded in Clevedon Walton in the 12 months to August 2026, 37.4 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 16% on the year before.

Crime map

Circle size: number of crimesSeptember 2025 to August 2026. Source: data.police.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0

Violence and sexual offences (62), burglary (16) and anti-social behaviour (15) made up 61% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 3,541st of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lowest tenth.

MeasureClevedon WaltonNorth SomersetEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to August 202615319,3845,618,064
Crimes per 1,000 residents37.486.396.7
Change on previous 12 months+16%+2%-1%
Population4,090224,57858,127,638

Recorded crime in Clevedon Walton peaked in the year to August 2019 (156 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2018 (97). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it rose 58%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to August 202615337.496.7
Year to August 202513232.397.2
Year to August 202412831.397.9
Year to August 202314234.7n/a
Year to August 202211026.9102.0
Year to August 202112430.3101.4
Year to August 202013132.0102.7
Year to August 201915638.1101.7
Year to August 20189723.7100.8

Month by month

MonthCrimes
August 202610
July 202610
June 20267
May 202621
April 202614
March 202610
February 202616
January 20269
December 20258
November 202515
October 20259
September 202524

No category with at least 20 crimes was notably above the England and Wales rate, and violence and sexual offences (56% below) was well below it.

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000Change on year
Violence and sexual offences6215.234.2+9%
Burglary163.93.6n/a
Anti-social behaviour153.715.4n/a
Other theft143.46.4n/a
Public order133.26.7n/a
Vehicle crime112.75.0n/a
Shoplifting102.48.5n/a
Criminal damage and arson61.56.7n/a
Other crime20.52.1n/a
Drugs10.23.3n/a
Possession of weapons10.21.0n/a
Robbery10.21.4n/a
Theft from the person10.21.7n/a

What each category covers: crime categories.

Every one of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods has a higher crime rate than Clevedon Walton.

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Clevedon Walton
Clevedon East28780.9+116%
Clevedon West36479.6+113%
Clevedon South19443.1+15%
Clevedon Yeo20142.0+12%
Portishead West65568.9+84%
Nailsea West End25651.4+38%
Nailsea Youngwood11838.1+2%
Yatton52449.9+34%

The 10 locations below account for 65% of the crime recorded in Clevedon Walton over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Chapel Hill” (21).

LocationCrimes
On or near Chapel Hill21
On or near Gardens Road19
On or near The Zig Zag15
On or near Rippleside Road8
On or near Bellevue Road7
On or near Leagrove Road7
On or near Park Road7
On or near Cambridge Road5
On or near Dial Hill Road5
On or near Parking Area5

Of the 138 crimes in Clevedon Walton with a recorded outcome, 36% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 5.1% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 15 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.

OutcomeCrimesShareEngland and Wales
Unable to prosecute suspect5338.4%34.5%
Investigation complete; no suspect identified5036.2%35.3%
Status update unavailable96.5%4.7%
Awaiting court outcome75.1%5.2%
Court result unavailable75.1%2.5%
Under investigation64.3%11.5%
Action to be taken by another organisation21.4%1.3%
Further investigation is not in the public interest21.4%0.5%
Formal action is not in the public interest10.7%0.3%
Offender given a caution10.7%0.6%

Clevedon Walton has an estimated population of 4,090 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has less social housing (1.6%, against 17.1%), an older population (36%, against 19%) and more retired residents (40%, against 22%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Clevedon Walton average decile 9.4 (1 = most deprived), less deprived than average.

MeasureClevedon WaltonEngland and Wales
Aged 0 to 1512.7%18.3%
Aged 65 and over35.6%18.9%
Residents 16+ in work49.7%57.2%
Residents 16+ unemployed1.0%3.4%
Residents 16+ retired39.5%21.6%
Residents 16+ who are students3.9%7.9%
Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar)47.1%33.8%
Residents 16+ with no qualifications10.6%18.2%
Households with no car or van9.2%23.3%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage80.6%62.5%
Social rented homes1.6%17.1%
Private rented homes17.8%20.3%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)9.45.5 (England)

Is Clevedon Walton a safe place to live?

Clevedon Walton recorded 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 3,541st of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest).

What is the most common crime in Clevedon Walton?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 62 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by burglary (16).

Is crime in Clevedon Walton going up or down?

Recorded crime in Clevedon Walton was up 16% on the year before: 153 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 132 in the previous 12 months.

What is the population of Clevedon Walton?

About 4,090 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 36% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).

Which police force covers Clevedon Walton?

Clevedon Walton is policed by Avon and Somerset.

Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.

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