Total Crime Rate

147.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 147.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.4 9/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Public order 10.8 7/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maple Close area has the 44th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 113th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maple Close (BS23 3JU) in the last 12 months was 147.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -29.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 93.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maple Close (BS23 3JU), the main crime hotspot is near Lewisham Grove. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Maple Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carpenter Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maple Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Maple Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Maple Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carpenter Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carpenter Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Earlham Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Woodhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Milton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Carpenter Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mendip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hatfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatfield Road
Sep 2025Burglary Hazeldene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hazeldene Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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