Total Crime Rate

317.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 317.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 151.6 10/10
  • Public order 72.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Other crime 10.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Winterstoke Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 32nd 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 Winterstoke Road (BS23 3YW) in the last 12 months was 317.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -93.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 227.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winterstoke Road (BS23 3YW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Winterstoke Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bronte Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Macfarlane Chase —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bronte Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Macfarlane Chase Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Macfarlane Chase Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Macfarlane Chase Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenfields Way —
Sep 2025Other theft Greenfields Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Greenfields Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenfields Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfields Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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