Total Crime Rate
106.1 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.7 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Gimblett Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gimblett Road (BS22 7PY) in the last 12 months was 106.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% higher than the Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle average (96.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gimblett Road (BS22 7PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kelston Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tyler Green (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare North Worle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Richards Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portishead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sophia Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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