Total Crime Rate
298.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
188.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Uphill Road South area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hutton & Locking , and the 38th 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 4ST) in the last 12 months was 298.3 per 1,000 residents and was 381.6% higher than the Hutton & Locking average (61.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 188.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Uphill Road South (BS23 4ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Folly Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare Uphill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Church Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Church Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Church Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Uphill Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Paddocks | — |
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