Crime Rates at Brighton Road, Weston-super-mare, BS23 3QQ

Brighton Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 145th highest crime rate of 733 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 Brighton Road (BS23 3QQ) in the last 12 months was 114.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brighton Road (BS23 3QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dickenson Road, where police recorded 36 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.