Total Crime Rate

71.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Shoplifting 5.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Locking Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke , and the 245th 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 8PS) in the last 12 months was 71.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Locking Road (BS22 8PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martindale Court, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Martindale Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke

Crime Over Time in Locking Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelswood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Martindale Court —
Sep 2025Burglary Greenland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Condor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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