Total Crime Rate

104.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 104.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.0 8/10
  • Public order 22.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Newland Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 165th 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 Newland Road (BS23 3NJ) in the last 12 months was 104.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newland Road (BS23 3NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holts Way (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Newland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Drove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridge Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hildesheim Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hildesheim Bridge Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hildesheim Bridge —
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridge Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridge Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holts Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Drove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Amberey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holts Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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