Total Crime Rate
52.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fairfield Close area has the 29th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke , and the 345th highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fairfield Close (BS22 8EA) in the last 12 months was 52.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairfield Close (BS22 8EA), the main crime hotspot is near Somerdale Close. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare Milton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Caveners Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Brow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aycote Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Brow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Brow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Brow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Brow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Brow | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caveners Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Milton Brow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Milton Brow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Brow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Brow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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