Total Crime Rate
42.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackthorn Gardens area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke , and the 354th lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blackthorn Gardens (BS22 6SA) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackthorn Gardens (BS22 6SA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 216 crimes here, including 24 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackberry Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rowan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Worle Moor Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summer Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackberry Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackberry Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackberry Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blackberry Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verbena Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeysuckle Place | Under investigation |
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