Postcode · Weston-Super-Mare
Crime in BS23 3WN
How much crime is recorded in BS23 3WN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Weston Bournville
- Council
- North Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,062 (2024)
How safe is BS23 3WN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 57.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS23 3WN area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
57.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
148
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 3WNNational
Violence and sexual offences49.823.6
Shoplifting25.28.4
Anti-social behaviour24.610.7
Criminal damage and arson11.04.7
Public order10.84.6
Other theft7.74.5
Bicycle theft6.91.0
Burglary6.09.1
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Other crime2.81.5
Drugs1.52.4
Robbery1.51.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.