Crime Rates at Locking Road, Weston-super-mare, BS23 3HL

Locking Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 84th 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 Locking Road (BS23 3HL) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 92.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Locking Road (BS23 3HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Earlham Grove, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marconi Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.