Total Crime Rate

150.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 150.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 88.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.6 10/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Robbery 7.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Malvern Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 731 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 Malvern Road (BS23 4DE) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% lower than the Weston-super-Mare Central average (349.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 88.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malvern Road (BS23 4DE), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Malvern Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Caister Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Paul'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Newton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pembroke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunnyside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Caister Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Stradling Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stradling Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caister Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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