Postcode · Weston-Super-Mare
Crime in BS23 4JZ
How much crime is recorded in BS23 4JZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Weston Clarence
- Council
- North Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,437 (2024)
How safe is BS23 4JZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS23 4JZ area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
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 4JZNational
Violence and sexual offences16.423.6
Burglary9.59.1
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Vehicle crime5.33.5
Shoplifting5.18.4
Public order4.34.6
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Other theft2.94.5
Robbery2.21.4
Other crime0.71.5
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
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.