Total Crime Rate
264.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Puttingthorpe Drive area has the 19th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 44th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Puttingthorpe Drive (BS22 8LE) in the last 12 months was 264.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% higher than the Weston-super-Mare South average (192.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 106.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Puttingthorpe Drive (BS22 8LE), the main crime hotspot is near Hutton Moor Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Locking Moor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hutton Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Aisecome Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aisecome Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hutton Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hutton Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hutton Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hutton Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hutton Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hutton Moor Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hutton Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clover Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clover Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clover Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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