Crime Rates at Starling Close, Weston-super-mare, BS22 8SP

Starling Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke , and the 360th lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Starling Close (BS22 8SP) in the last 12 months was 43.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Starling Close (BS22 8SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodpecker Drive, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swan Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.