Postcode · Weston-Super-Mare
Crime in BS23 3JT
How much crime is recorded in BS23 3JT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Weston Town
- Council
- North Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,849 (2024)
How safe is BS23 3JT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS23 3JT area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
44.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
76
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 3JTNational
Violence and sexual offences35.523.6
Burglary15.89.1
Anti-social behaviour12.310.7
Public order6.54.6
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Other theft3.14.5
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Other crime2.41.5
Drugs1.22.4
Robbery1.01.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 84% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.