Total Crime Rate
264.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beach Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 45th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beach Road (BS23 1BU) in the last 12 months was 264.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% higher than the Weston-super-Mare South average (192.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 132.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beach Road (BS23 1BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clarence Road North, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theme/Adventure Park (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Road North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Road North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clarence Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clarence Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme/Adventure Park | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ellenborough Park North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wilton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wilton Gardens | Under investigation |
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