Total Crime Rate

264.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 264.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.0 10/10
  • Other theft 18.3 9/10
  • Public order 18.3 9/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Beach 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.

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Crime Over Time in Beach Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Clarence Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clarence Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theme/Adventure Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theme/Adventure Park Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Ellenborough Park North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlton Street
Sep 2025Public order Carlton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wilton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wilton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wilton Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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