Total Crime Rate

95.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 95.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Wyvern 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 3LS) 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 3LS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Wyvern Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hildesheim Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lyons Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyons Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Newland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ashcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lyons Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hildesheim Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Road
Apr 2026Public order Newland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hildesheim Bridge
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hildesheim Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyvern Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woodview Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Woodview Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakford Avenue

Data Sources

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