Total Crime Rate
348.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longton Grove Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 24th 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 Longton Grove Road (BS23 1LT) in the last 12 months was 348.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% higher than the Weston-super-Mare Central average (343.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 184.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longton Grove Road (BS23 1LT), the main crime hotspot is near Regent Street. Police recorded 266 crimes here, including 135 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Post Office Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Waterloo Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterloo Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterloo Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waterloo Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waterloo Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waterloo Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Palmer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Palmer Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Palmer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Palmer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Palmer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longton Grove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Longton Grove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longton Grove Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orchard Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent Street | — |
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