Total Crime Rate
62.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clarence Road East area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 283rd highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clarence Road East (BS23 4BH) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% lower than the Weston-super-Mare Central average (343.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarence Road East (BS23 4BH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 155 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Southend Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clarence Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Severn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quantock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Road North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Road North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clarence Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walliscote Road South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walliscote Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Walliscote Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarence Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southend Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malvern Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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