Safety in Portishead

Portishead in South West scores 69/100 (good) for safety, measured against the national average — a score of 60 is typical for the country.

Crimes (12 mo)

1,612

Rate per 1,000

78.1

1-year trend

+9.5%

3-year trend

+20.8%

5-year trend

+29.4%

Most common

Violence and sexual offences

Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs)

4

Per 1,000 residents

0.2

Data last updated: 15 August 2026