Total Crime Rate

8.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.9 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 1/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sophia Gardens area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sophia Gardens (BS22 7DS) in the last 12 months was 8.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.7% lower than the Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sophia Gardens (BS22 7DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Austen Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longdown Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sophia Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Taylor Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gradwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Perrymead Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Llewellyn Way
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lyddon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Grace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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