Total Crime Rate

94.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 94.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 39.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.5 7/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 26th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 733 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 94.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% 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 Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorland Road (BS23 4HX), the main crime hotspot is near Walliscote Road South. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Weston-super-Mare Central

Crime Over Time in Moorland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Southville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarence Grove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Southville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime A3033 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Southville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Selbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Malvern Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dumfries Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southend Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Southend Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dumfries Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bedford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quantock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorland Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brean Down Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walliscote Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walliscote Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Walliscote Road South Under investigation
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Data Sources

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