Total Crime Rate
279.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bridge Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 39th 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 Bridge Road (BS23 3PN) in the last 12 months was 279.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 78.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridge Road (BS23 3PN), the main crime hotspot is near Lyons Court. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Florence Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Florence Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashcombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyons Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Osborne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Osborne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wyvern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyons Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridge Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Churchill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hildesheim Bridge | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hildesheim Bridge | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hildesheim Bridge | Under investigation |
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