Crime Rates at Whitney Crescent, Weston-super-mare, BS24 8ES

Whitney Crescent area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 211th highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitney Crescent (BS24 8ES) in the last 12 months was 82.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitney Crescent (BS24 8ES), the main crime hotspot is near Cubitt Close. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.