Total Crime Rate
98.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stafford Place area has the 24th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 174th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stafford Place (BS23 2QZ) in the last 12 months was 98.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stafford Place (BS23 2QZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King'S Lane, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boulevard (28 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 | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hans Price Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tivoli Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alfred Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jubilee Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boulevard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hans Price Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hans Price Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hans Price Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hans Price Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hans Price Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tivoli Lane | Under investigation |
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