Total Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 30.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hill Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 327th lowest crime rate of 731 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 Hill Road (BS23 2RY) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% lower than the Weston-super-Mare Central average (349.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Road (BS23 2RY), the main crime hotspot is near Baker Street. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montpelier East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Elmhyrst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevelyan Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevelyan Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trevelyan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Montepelier Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lyons Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakford Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakford Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmhyrst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmhyrst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lyons Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swiss Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyons Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lyons Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Miller Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lyons Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ashcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wooler Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevelyan Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trevelyan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glebe Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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