Total Crime Rate

45.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 45.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 10.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Brownlow Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 351st lowest crime rate of 731 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 Brownlow Road (BS23 4LS) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brownlow Road (BS23 4LS), the main crime hotspot is near Downside Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brownlow Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colombo Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Downside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Downside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brownlow Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coniston Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Totterdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Boundary Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nithsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Pembroke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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