Total Crime Rate

120.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 120.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 87.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Swiss Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 140th highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swiss Road (BS23 3AY) in the last 12 months was 120.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% lower than the Weston-super-Mare South average (203.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swiss Road (BS23 3AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baker Street, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alfred Street (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Swiss Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hildesheim Bridge
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hildesheim Bridge
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevelyan Road
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 2026Criminal damage and arson Trevelyan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lyons Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Lyons Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyons Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lyons Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lyons Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Miller Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hans Price Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alfred Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alfred Street
Apr 2026Drugs Alfred Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Alfred Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glebe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wooler Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swiss Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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