Total Crime Rate
34.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birnbeck Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 280th lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Birnbeck Road (BS23 2BX) in the last 12 months was 34.2 per 1,000 residents and was 90.0% lower than the Weston-super-Mare Central average (343.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birnbeck Road (BS23 2BX), the main crime hotspot is near Raglan Place. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 34 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Raglan Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birnbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knightstone Causeway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Manilla Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Atlantic Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raglan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raglan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birnbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birnbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Birnbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knightstone Causeway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birnbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knightstone Causeway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Camp Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Place | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Madeira Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greenfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camp Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenfield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenfield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camp Road North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenfield Place | β |
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