Total Crime Rate

203.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

117.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 203.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 117.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.1 9/10
  • Public order 28.7 10/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Uphill Road South area has the 10th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Weston-super-Mare Central , and the 70th highest crime rate of 731 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 Uphill Road South (BS23 4SD) in the last 12 months was 203.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 28.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 117.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Uphill Road South (BS23 4SD), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Weston-super-Mare Uphill

Crime Over Time in Uphill Road South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Church Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Church Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laurel Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Church Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Paddocks —
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Data Sources

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