Total Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 66.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 35.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Moorland Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 262nd highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorland Road (BS23 4HX) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorland Road (BS23 4HX), the main crime hotspot is near Walliscote Road South. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 18 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Frenchay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Walliscote Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Road East Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Clarence Road East Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Frenchay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quantock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Nithsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorland Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brean Down Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walliscote Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Walliscote Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Paul'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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