Total Crime Rate
119.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dartmouth Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke , and the 139th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dartmouth Close (BS22 6LQ) in the last 12 months was 119.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% higher than the Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 75.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dartmouth Close (BS22 6LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Dartmouth Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartmouth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tamar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clovelly Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lester Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lester Drive | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackberry Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blackberry Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackberry Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackberry Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackberry Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartmouth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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