Crime Rates at Furze Close, Weston-super-mare, BS22 9SH

Furze Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke , and the 202nd 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 Furze Close (BS22 9SH) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furze Close (BS22 9SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Worlebury Hill Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rendcomb Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.