Crime Rates at Avon Close, Weston-super-mare, BS23 4QS

Avon Close area has the 30th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 66th 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 Avon Close (BS23 4QS) in the last 12 months was 207.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% higher than the Weston-super-Mare South average (203.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 161.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avon Close (BS23 4QS), the main crime hotspot is near Stormont Close. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.