Crime Statistics for Norton’s Wood, Tickenham, North Somerset, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Norton’s Wood in August 2024. There were a total of 18 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Shoplifting, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Shoplifting	9
Violent Crime	5
Other Theft	4
All Crime	18

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Norton’s Wood. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Norton’s Wood

We've taken the ten nearest places to Norton’s Wood and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Norton’s Wood has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Walton St Mary (1.24 miles)	99
North Weston (2.63 miles)	76
Stone-edge Batch (1.96 miles)	56
Redcliffe Bay (1.96 miles)	46
Kenn (2.24 miles)	38
Norton’s Wood	19
Walton-in-Gordano (0.88 miles)	18
Clapton in Gordano (2.77 miles)	4
Tickenham (0.88 miles)	2
Farley (1.39 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Norton’s Wood?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Norton’s Wood and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Walton St Mary	41
North Weston	38
Redcliffe Bay	29
Stone-edge Batch	24
Kenn	10
Norton’s Wood	5
Walton-in-Gordano	5
Clapton in Gordano	1
Tickenham	1
Farley	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Norton’s Wood?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Norton’s Wood to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Norton’s Wood compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Norton’s Wood and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Residents in Norton’s Wood have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Nailsea Golden Valley.

#	Ward	Score
1	Clevedon East	41
2	Clevedon West	40
3	Portishead South	34
4	Clevedon Yeo	25
5	Nailsea West End	24
6	Nailsea Youngwood	24
7	Clevedon Walton	23
8	Nailsea Yeo	23
9	Clevedon South	22
10	Portishead West	19
11	Nailsea Golden Valley	19

Which road in Norton’s Wood has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Norton’s Wood with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Overstables Lane.