Total Crime Rate
95.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wyvern Close area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 186th highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wyvern Close (BS23 3LR) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wyvern Close (BS23 3LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanley Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare Milton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lyons Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ashcombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lyons Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakford Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakford Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodview Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodview Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hildesheim Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wyvern Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyvern Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hildesheim Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hildesheim Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lyons Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyons Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lyons Court | Under investigation |
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