Crime Rates at Hestercombe Close, Weston-super-mare, BS24 7JH

Hestercombe Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 134th lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hestercombe Close (BS24 7JH) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 90.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hestercombe Close (BS24 7JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stroud Way, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abbey Gardens (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.