Total Crime Rate
260.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Macfarlane Chase area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 48th 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 Macfarlane Chase (BS23 3WG) in the last 12 months was 260.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 102.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Macfarlane Chase (BS23 3WG), the main crime hotspot is near Macfarlane Chase. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 40 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 | Other theft | Marchfields Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Axe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Macfarlane Chase | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Macfarlane Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Macfarlane Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Macfarlane Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Searle Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Axe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marchfields Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marchfields Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marchfields Way | Under investigation |
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