Total Crime Rate
221.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
150.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burlington Street area has the 28th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 61st highest crime rate of 731 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 Burlington Street (BS23 1PR) in the last 12 months was 221.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% higher than the Weston-super-Mare South average (203.1 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 Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 150.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burlington Street (BS23 1PR), the main crime hotspot is near Regent Street. Police recorded 344 crimes here, including 157 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alfred Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alfred Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hans Price Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hans Price Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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