Crime Rates at Locking Road, Weston-super-mare, BS22 8NH

Locking Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke , and the 186th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Locking Road (BS22 8NH) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% higher than the Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke average (64.1 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Locking Road (BS22 8NH), the main crime hotspot is near Somerdale Close. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.