Total Crime Rate

66.5 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 66.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Kestrel Drive area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke , and the 263rd 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 Kestrel Drive (BS22 8RQ) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kestrel Drive (BS22 8RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke

Crime Over Time in Kestrel Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Condor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Annandale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Swan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watcombe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Annandale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greengage Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linnet Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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