Total Crime Rate

289.7 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 289.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 200.0 10/10
  • Public order 27.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.9 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Westbury Crescent area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hutton & Locking , and the 36th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westbury Crescent (BS23 4RF) in the last 12 months was 289.7 per 1,000 residents and was 430.9% higher than the Hutton & Locking average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 227.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbury Crescent (BS23 4RF), the main crime hotspot is near Dunster Crescent. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westbury Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Spinney —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunster Crescent Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunster Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunster Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunster Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Avon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Porlock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Porlock Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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