Total Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abbots Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle , and the 323rd highest 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 Abbots Close (BS22 7TX) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbots Close (BS22 7TX), the main crime hotspot is near Wynter Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 33 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 | Greenhill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Becket Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdalen Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | York Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Keep | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | York Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harvey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bilbie Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bilbie Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Becket Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Becket Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Close | Under investigation |
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