Total Crime Rate

261.4 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 261.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.5 9/10
  • Public order 30.4 10/10
  • Other theft 24.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • 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

Ottawa Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 47th 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 Ottawa Road (BS23 4PR) in the last 12 months was 261.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -47.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 145.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ottawa Road (BS23 4PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stormont Close, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rydal Road (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ottawa Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coniston Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Andrew'S Parade
Sep 2025Other theft Stormont Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stormont Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stormont Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Coniston Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coniston Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ottawa Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rydal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery St Andrew'S Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Avon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kingsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Windwhistle Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Windwhistle Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Taverners Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Taverners Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverners Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stormont Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stormont Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Valetta Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valetta Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Colombo Crescent Under investigation
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
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

Data Sources

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