Crime Rates in Backwell, ward
Crime Rate
32.7
32.7
Low 1/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Backwell (ward) is 32.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Backwell (ward) is located within North Somerset (borough). Annual total crime rate in North Somerset (borough) is 88.4 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Backwell, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
Crime rates in Backwell (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13.6 | 2/10 |
| Other theft | 3.97 | 2/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3.23 | 1/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2.9 | 2/10 |
| Burglary | 2.48 | 3/10 |
| Public order | 1.77 | 1/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.42 | 2/10 |
| Drugs | 0.927 | 1/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.703 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 0.693 | 1/10 |
| Robbery | 0.468 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.26 | 2/10 |
| Shoplifting | 0.234 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Backwell (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Backwell (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Backwell (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Backwell (ward), North Somerset (local authority district) and South West (region)
- Backwellward
- North SomersetLAD
- South Westregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026