Total Crime Rate

243.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

151.9 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 243.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 151.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 130.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.3 9/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Rydal Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 731 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 Rydal Road (BS23 3RT) in the last 12 months was 243.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 151.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rydal Road (BS23 3RT), the main crime hotspot is near Stormont Close. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rydal Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Stormont Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coniston Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Baildon Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other crime Windermere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windermere Avenue —
Apr 2026Other crime Taverners Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Taverners Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taverners Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Taverners Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kingsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ottawa Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grasmere Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grasmere Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grasmere Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grasmere Drive —
Apr 2026Other crime St Andrew'S Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Andrew'S Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stormont Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stormont Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Tennyson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windermere Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Totterdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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