Total Crime Rate
30.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lypstone Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 258th lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lypstone Close (BS24 7EE) in the last 12 months was 30.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.0% lower than the Weston-super-Mare South average (192.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lypstone Close (BS24 7EE), the main crime hotspot is near Chester Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Weston-super-Mare South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sweetgrass Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sefton Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boreal Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boreal Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boreal Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boreal Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boreal Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boreal Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boreal Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boreal Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chester Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeysuckle Place | Under investigation |
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