Total Crime Rate
131.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Canterbury Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle , and the 130th highest crime rate of 733 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 Canterbury Close (BS22 7TS) in the last 12 months was 131.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canterbury Close (BS22 7TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wesley Drive, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hanover Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bishop Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stodelegh Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cabot Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cabot Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cabot Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cabot Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cabot Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cabot Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Taylor Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stodelegh Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Botham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harvey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingleton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gradwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Llewellyn Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanover Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanover Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdalen Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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