Total Crime Rate

220.6 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 220.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.4 10/10
  • Burglary 25.7 10/10
  • Public order 25.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Other theft 14.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Moorland Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 67th 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 Moorland Road (BS23 4HT) in the last 12 months was 220.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -4.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorland Road (BS23 4HT), the main crime hotspot is near Clarence Road North. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moorland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarence Grove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Walliscote Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Broadoak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Clarence Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clarence Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadoak Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walliscote Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walliscote Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadoak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broadoak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorland Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quantock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Southend Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southend Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brean Down Avenue

Data Sources

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