Crime Statistics

Clevedon Crime Rate

-8.9%year-over-year

Crime is decreasing and LOW in Clevedon

Clevedon's crime rate is 51.9 per 1,000, significantly below the UK average. With a safety score of 87/100, it's a very safe area.

Overall Crime Rate

51.9
Crimes per 1,000 people
decreasing trend

Property Crime Rate

16.1
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Clevedon Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:51.9vs 93.1 UK avg
-41.2 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:16.1vs 32.9 UK avg
-16.8 per 1,000 people

Clevedon's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

SaferLess safe
2,055 places2,624 places

Based on population of 21,609 over 12 months

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Crime Statistics Summary for Clevedon

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Clevedon
Overall Crime Rate51.9 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate16.1 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.1 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate32.9 per 1,000 people
Safety Score87 out of 100
Population21,609
Trenddecreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Clevedon
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences49022.744%
Anti-social behaviour1386.412%
Public order1064.99%
Shoplifting1034.89%
Other theft783.67%
Criminal damage and arson753.57%
Vehicle crime482.24%
Burglary311.43%
Other crime241.12%
Drugs130.61%
Robbery70.31%
Bicycle theft40.20%
Possession of weapons30.10%
Theft from the person10.10%

About Clevedon

Clevedon boasts an overall crime rate of 51.9 per 1,000 people per year, which is substantially lower than the UK average of 93.1 per 1,000. This impressive figure contributes to a high safety score of 87 out of 100, placing Clevedon well above the national average of 78 and indicating it as a very safe community. Property crime in Clevedon is also low, at 16.1 per 1,000 residents, significantly below the UK average of 32.9 per 1,000. Furthermore, the crime rate in Clevedon has shown a positive trend over the past year, decreasing by 8.9% year-over-year. This overview highlights Clevedon as a particularly secure and desirable place to live.

Clevedon Safety Score

87
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Clevedon has a relatively good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Clevedon

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:44%
Per 1,000:22.7
Total:490
#2

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:12%
Per 1,000:6.4
Total:138
#3

Public order

Percentage:9%
Per 1,000:4.9
Total:106
#4

Shoplifting

Percentage:9%
Per 1,000:4.8
Total:103
#5

Other theft

Percentage:7%
Per 1,000:3.6
Total:78

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Crime Breakdown in Clevedon

In Clevedon, Violence and sexual offences constitute the most common crime type, with 490 incidents, equating to 22.7 per 1,000 people and representing 43.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour is the second most frequent, with 138 crimes (6.4 per 1,000, 12.3%), followed by Public order offences, which account for 106 incidents (4.9 per 1,000, 9.5%). These three categories collectively form a significant proportion of the area's criminal activity. Regarding property-related crime, which encompasses burglary, robbery, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, Clevedon records a rate of 16.1 per 1,000 residents. This figure is notably lower than the national average of 32.9 per 1,000, indicating a reduced risk for homeowners and businesses concerning their possessions. Specific property crime figures include 31 burglaries (1.4 per 1,000), 48 vehicle crimes (2.2 per 1,000), and 78 other theft incidents (3.6 per 1,000). The consistently low property crime rate suggests that residents and businesses in Clevedon benefit from a generally secure environment.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
490 incidents (22.7 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
138 incidents (6.4 per 1,000)
Public order
106 incidents (4.9 per 1,000)
Shoplifting
103 incidents (4.8 per 1,000)
Other theft
78 incidents (3.6 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
75 incidents (3.5 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
48 incidents (2.2 per 1,000)
Burglary
31 incidents (1.4 per 1,000)
Other crime
24 incidents (1.1 per 1,000)
Drugs
13 incidents (0.6 per 1,000)
Robbery
7 incidents (0.3 per 1,000)
Bicycle theft
4 incidents (0.2 per 1,000)
Possession of weapons
3 incidents (0.1 per 1,000)
Theft from the person
1 incidents (0.1 per 1,000)
Crime Types Breakdown for Clevedon - showing Violence and sexual offences (44%), Anti-social behaviour (12%), Public order (9%)

Crime Rate Trend

6.4% change(over 12 months)
Clevedon
UK Avg/month
Crime Rate Trend for Clevedon - showing 6.4% increase over 12 months

Compare Clevedon with similar populations

Clevedon has a 44.3% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Compare Clevedon with similar populations - Clevedon crime rate is 44.3% lower than UK average

Crime Trends in Clevedon

The crime rate in Clevedon has shown a positive decreasing trend over the past year, with an 8.9% reduction year-over-year. This indicates an improving safety situation for residents. Analysing the monthly trend data, the crime rate per 1,000 people has generally fluctuated between 3.2 and 5.0 incidents. For example, December 2024 recorded a low of 3.7, and April 2025 saw the lowest point at 3.2. There was a slight increase in March 2025 (5.0), July 2025 (4.9), August 2025 (5.0), and October 2025 (5.0), suggesting some minor seasonal variations. Despite these minor monthly fluctuations, the overall annual trend is clearly downwards, indicating effective measures or changing local dynamics that contribute to a safer environment in Clevedon.

When Do Crimes Happen in Clevedon?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Clevedon's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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Pro Tip: Burglaries peak on weekday evenings (6pm-midnight) and during work hours (10am-3pm) when homes appear empty. scOS smart security stays alert around the clock — detecting threats instantly, whether you're home or away.

Crime time heatmap for Clevedon - showing when crimes are most likely to occur by day and hour

How To Keep Safe in Clevedon

With Violence and sexual offences being the most prevalent crime type in Clevedon, personal safety should be a priority. When out in public, remain aware of your surroundings, particularly in crowded areas or during the evening. Consider travelling with a friend or in a group, especially after dark. Ensure your phone is charged and accessible for emergencies. If you feel uncomfortable or threatened, trust your instincts and remove yourself from the situation, seeking a safe public space or contacting the authorities. Simple measures like walking confidently and avoiding distractions can also enhance your personal security.

What Types of Crime Happen When in Clevedon?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft50%
Other27%
Vehicle Crime15%
Burglary8%
Violence0%

Morning hours show high theft and vehicle crime, possibly linked to unattended vehicles.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft55%
Other26%
Burglary14%
Vehicle Crime5%
Violence0%

Afternoon sees peak theft and notable burglary, aligning with increased daytime activity.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other49%
Theft22%
Vehicle Crime16%
Burglary14%
Violence0%

Evening crime is dominated by 'Other' offences, with continued theft and vehicle crime.

Night

12am - 6am

Vehicle Crime40%
Other32%
Burglary16%
Theft11%
Violence0%

Night-time is marked by increased vehicle crime, 'Other' crimes, and burglary.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Clevedon's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Clevedon, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Crime types by time period for Clevedon - showing breakdown of burglary, violence, theft, and vehicle crime by morning, afternoon, evening, and night

Crime Time Patterns in Clevedon

Crime patterns in Clevedon demonstrate variations across different periods of the day. Morning hours (6am-12pm) are primarily characterised by theft (50%) and vehicle crime (15%), potentially linked to commuters and unattended vehicles. During the afternoon (12pm-6pm), theft remains the most significant category (55%), with burglary also noticeable (14%), coinciding with peak commercial and residential activity. The evening (6pm-12am) sees 'Other' crimes become most prevalent (49%), alongside theft (22%) and vehicle crime (16%), possibly influenced by social activities and reduced visibility. Night-time (12am-6am) is marked by increased vehicle crime (40%) and 'Other' crimes (32%), with burglary also occurring (16%), as the area becomes quieter, offering opportunities for these offences.

Police Response Times in Clevedon

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

6 minActual
Actual
6 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
9 min faster than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

1h 23mActual
Actual
1h 23m
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
23 min slower than target

Active Officers

3,327

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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2024 data
Median response times
Source: FOI Request
Police response times in Clevedon - showing Grade 1 immediate and Grade 2 priority response times compared to UK averages

Crime in Nearby Areas

Clevedon's crime rate of 51.9 per 1,000 people positions it as a safe area when compared to its neighbours. For example, Nailsea has a slightly lower rate of 46.5 per 1,000, while Yatton records a higher rate of 65.5 per 1,000. Areas like Tickenham and Stone-edge Batch are reported with 0.0 crimes per 1,000, suggesting either extremely low crime or that detailed data is not available for direct comparison. This regional perspective highlights Clevedon's favourable standing in terms of safety, maintaining a lower crime rate than some nearby urban settlements while offering a generally secure environment.

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Given Clevedon's low property crime rate of 16.1 per 1,000 residents, which is significantly below the national average, it is a very secure place to live. However, maintaining this safety requires proactive measures. Traditional security systems often merely record incidents after a burglary has occurred, providing evidence but not preventing the crime. For truly effective protection, consider an AI-powered home security operating system like scOS. This system offers proactive defence by detecting threats at your property boundary, stopping them before they can escalate into a break-in. scOS utilises multi-camera intelligence for comprehensive surveillance, ensuring no blind spots, and can verify suspicious vehicles instantly. By learning your routines, it intelligently differentiates between familiar activity and genuine threats, reducing false alarms. Its autonomous response, including activating lights and engaging speakers, is designed to deter intruders within their critical 60-second decision window, making them move on. Choosing professional-grade security like scOS provides a superior level of protection, focusing on preventing crime rather than just documenting it.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Clevedon

4,682+
Areas Covered
8.2M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Clevedon. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.ukCrime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National StatisticsPopulation statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home OfficeNationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI RequestsAdditional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,682+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally monthly) and maintain archives for historical analysis.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

scOS is not affiliated with or endorsed by these organisations.

Latest data: November 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately once a month

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