Crime Rates at Chestnut Avenue, Weston-super-mare, BS22 6RQ

Chestnut Avenue area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke , and the 305th lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Avenue (BS22 6RQ) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Avenue (BS22 6RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bransby Way, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackberry Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.