Total Crime Rate

422.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

133.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 422.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 133.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 110.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 87.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.2 10/10
  • Public order 36.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.1 10/10
  • Burglary 18.4 10/10
  • Other theft 18.4 9/10
  • Robbery 9.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Wood View Terrace area has the 9th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wood View Terrace (BS23 3PF) in the last 12 months was 422.0 per 1,000 residents and was 107.8% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 111.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 133.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood View Terrace (BS23 3PF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wood View Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/46)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pottery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pottery Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pottery Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pottery Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marchfields Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marchfields Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marchfields Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marchfields Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marchfields Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Marchfields Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hildesheim Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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