Total Crime Rate
126.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stafford Road area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 135th highest crime rate of 733 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 Stafford Road (BS23 3BW) in the last 12 months was 126.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% lower than the Weston-super-Mare South average (192.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 97.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stafford Road (BS23 3BW), the main crime hotspot is near Lyons Court. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hildesheim Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beaufort Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trevelyan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Trevelyan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miller Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miller Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyons Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Swiss Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyons Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elmhyrst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Elmhyrst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Florence Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Florence Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashcombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hildesheim Bridge | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hildesheim Bridge | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Osborne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Osborne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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