Crime Rates at Beechwood Avenue, Locking, Weston-super-mare, BS24 8DS

Beechwood Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Banwell & Winscombe , and the 201st highest crime rate of 733 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 Beechwood Avenue (BS24 8DS) in the last 12 months was 85.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% higher than the Banwell & Winscombe average (53.8 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechwood Avenue (BS24 8DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grenville Avenue, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.