Total Crime Rate

232.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

155.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 232.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 155.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 124.0 10/10
  • Other theft 23.3 10/10
  • Public order 23.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.4 9/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Upper Bristol Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke , and the 56th 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 Upper Bristol Road (BS22 8DA) in the last 12 months was 232.6 per 1,000 residents and was 214.7% higher than the Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 155.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Bristol Road (BS22 8DA), the main crime hotspot is near Milton Brow. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Bristol Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Caveners Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Brow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Aycote Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rendcomb Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Milton Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairfield Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Brow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Brow Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milton Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Brow Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Milton Brow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Milton Brow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Milton Brow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milton Brow Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milton Brow —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caveners Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Milton Brow Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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