Total Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bristol Road Lower area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bristol Road Lower (BS23 2TW) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.6% 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 Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -93.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bristol Road Lower (BS23 2TW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Road (5 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastcombe Road | Under investigation |
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