Postcode · Weston-Super-Mare
Crime in BS23 2SD
How much crime is recorded in BS23 2SD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Weston Town
- Council
- North Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,817 (2024)
How safe is BS23 2SD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 89.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS23 2SD area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
89.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
150
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BS23 2SDNational
Violence and sexual offences71.523.6
Burglary18.79.1
Anti-social behaviour18.610.7
Public order14.44.6
Criminal damage and arson11.04.7
Other theft7.64.5
Vehicle crime6.83.5
Other crime4.31.5
Drugs3.42.4
Robbery2.71.4
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Shoplifting0.88.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.