Crime Rates at Montpelier, Weston-super-mare, BS23 2RQ

Montpelier area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 318th 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 Montpelier (BS23 2RQ) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 89.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montpelier (BS23 2RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Boulevard. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.