Total Crime Rate

85.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 85.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.7 8/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • 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
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

Old Mill Way area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 204th highest crime rate of 731 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 Old Mill Way (BS24 7AS) in the last 12 months was 85.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Mill Way (BS24 7AS), the main crime hotspot is near Trelissick Gardens. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Old Mill Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vale Mill Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pollard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sefton Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sefton Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boreal Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Boreal Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chester Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lark Road —
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Data Sources

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