Total Crime Rate
228.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadow Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 59th 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 Meadow Street (BS23 1QN) in the last 12 months was 228.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.1% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 96.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow Street (BS23 1QN), 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 South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Francis Fox Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boulevard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard 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 | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oxford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hans Price Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hans Price Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hans Price Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hans Price Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hans Price Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Street | — |
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