Total Crime Rate

98.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.6 8/10
  • Other theft 23.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Montpelier 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 Montpelier (BS23 2RJ) 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 Montpelier (BS23 2RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baker Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmhyrst Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Montpelier area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baker Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beaufort Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glebe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miller Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miller Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elmhyrst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hans Price Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hans Price Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hans Price Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hans Price Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hans Price Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hans Price Close
Sep 2025Other crime Elmhyrst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Landemann Circus Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Stafford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stafford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leewood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Montepelier Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hans Price Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundell Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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