Total Crime Rate

182.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 182.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 119.3 10/10
  • Public order 28.1 10/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Canberra Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 83rd 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 Canberra Road (BS23 4PN) in the last 12 months was 182.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% lower than the Weston-super-Mare South average (192.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 150.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canberra Road (BS23 4PN), the main crime hotspot is near Stormont Close. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canberra Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valetta Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valetta Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stormont Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stormont Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stormont Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stormont Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Avon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Valetta Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valetta Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valetta Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valetta Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valetta Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valetta Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valetta Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ottawa Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valetta Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valetta Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Colombo Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Burglary Kingsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rydal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stormont Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Singapore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auckland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auckland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canberra Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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