Total Crime Rate
142.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper Church Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 117th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Church Road (BS23 2DT) in the last 12 months was 142.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 84.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Church Road (BS23 2DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raglan Place (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raglan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shrubbery Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubbery Walk West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knightstone Causeway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knightstone Causeway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knightstone Causeway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greenfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Manilla Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenfield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raglan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Atlantic Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raglan Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shrubbery Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenfield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenfield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Birnbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birnbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Terrace | Under investigation |
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