Crime Rates at The Barrows, Weston-super-mare, BS22 8PB

The Barrows area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke , and the 301st lowest 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 The Barrows (BS22 8PB) in the last 12 months was 38.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Barrows (BS22 8PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aisecome Way, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Selwood Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.