Total Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dame Court Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle , and the 335th lowest crime rate of 731 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 Dame Court Close (BS22 7PT) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% lower than the Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle average (92.3 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dame Court Close (BS22 7PT), the main crime hotspot is near Parklands Avenue. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare North Worle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Keep | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowbank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantry Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunningdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunningdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Landseer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ebdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowbank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parklands Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowbank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Meadowbank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossendale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southdown | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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