Total Crime Rate

74.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 74.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Kempe Way area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 225th 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 Kempe Way (BS24 7DZ) in the last 12 months was 74.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 14.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kempe Way (BS24 7DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Abbey Gardens. Police recorded 22 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 Kempe Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Maunsell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walkers Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Abbey Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Abbey Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Abbey Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pelican Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walkers Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worle Moor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Careys Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Careys Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maunsell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maunsell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maunsell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Maunsell Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kempe Way —
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Data Sources

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