Crime Rate in Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke

The total recorded crimes in Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke, North Somerset, UK in March 2025 are around 81 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke crime rate of 3.98 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke, encompassing approximately 20,373 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-41.94% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Clover Court with total crimes: 9
  • Hutton Moor Road with total crimes: 9
  • Tiger Moth Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke?

To understand the safety of Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke, we need to analyze Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to North Somerset:

    • In 2024, Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke reported a higher crime volume than the North Somerset average, with 1,658 crimes compared to 676. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke witnessed more crimes than 32 out of 34 other cities.

    • In 2023, Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke experienced a greater number of crimes than the North Somerset average, with 1,011 crimes compared to 541. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke witnessed more crimes than 32 out of 34 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North Somerset, Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke has recorded 81 crimes with crime rate of 3.98 ranking 5th out of 34 in the North Somerset, UK

In 2024, the total Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke crimes were 1,658. The crime rate of Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke in 2024 was 81.38 (year) or 6.78 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the North Somerset.

In 2023, the total crimes in Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke were around 1,011 crimes with yearly crime rate of 49.62 (year) or 4.14 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the North Somerset.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (North Somerset)CrimesRank (North Somerset)CrimesRank (North Somerset)
Weston-super-Mare Central307 13,797 13,494 1
Weston-super-Mare South160 22,229 21,942 2
Weston-super-Mare South Worle131 31,168 5986 6
Wrington78 61,028 71,008 4
Weston-super-Mare Hillside106 41,361 41,005 5
Long Ashton67 71,047 6789 8
Weston-super-Mare Milton56 10944 8873 7
Banwell & Winscombe65 8647 10440 13
Yatton58 9806 9554 9
Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke47 13621 13507 10
Portishead West54 11626 12476 11
Weston-super-Mare Uphill34 16632 11418 15
Portishead East48 12562 15459 12
Portishead North35 15533 16420 14
Hutton & Locking32 18588 14239 24
Pill44 14494 18365 18
Winford19 27429 19397 16
Weston-super-Mare North Worle21 25505 17393 17
Wick St Lawrence & St Georges33 17368 20317 19
Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle29 19296 24308 20
Clevedon West26 20324 21265 23
Clevedon East24 22316 23284 21
Blagdon & Churchill26 21317 22274 22
Clevedon South23 23290 25133 34
Congresbury & Puxton23 24256 28185 27
Clevedon Yeo19 26258 26220 25
Nailsea West End15 30258 27194 26
Nailsea Yeo13 34249 30168 28
Nailsea Golden Valley18 28204 31143 32
Backwell15 31195 32160 29
Gordano Valley13 33255 29147 30
Clevedon Walton15 29136 34145 31
Nailsea Youngwood14 3275 3577 35
Portishead South9 35187 33141 33

Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (36 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 62 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (40 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 37 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (50 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (51 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (60 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (54 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (50 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 38 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 22 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (96 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (36 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (68 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (30 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (55 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (25 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 647 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202536
February 202562
January 202540
December 202437
November 202450
October 202451
September 202460
August 202454
July 202438
June 202496
May 202468
April 202455

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20257
January 20255
November 20244
October 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 202410
May 20243

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 20257
January 202513
December 202411
November 202412
October 202410
September 202418
August 202423
July 202422
June 202436
May 202415
April 202414

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20253
January 20257
December 20246
November 202413
October 20244
September 20247
August 20241
July 202420
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20256
January 202510
December 20247
November 20248
October 20244
September 20242
August 202417
July 202410
June 20248
May 20248
April 202412

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20258
January 202520
December 202412
November 20244
October 202411
September 202415
August 20244
July 202410
June 202418
May 202414
April 20248

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20257
January 20257
December 202412
November 202410
October 20247
September 202417
August 202415
July 202415
June 202422
May 202410
April 202417

A total of 185 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 202513
January 20257
December 20243
November 20243
October 20247
September 202418
August 202450
July 20249
June 202416
May 202430
April 202425

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20244
November 20241
April 20243

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20254
December 20246
November 20243
October 20245
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
April 20243

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20246
September 20243
August 202415
May 20246

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
November 20246
October 20243
September 20247
August 202413
June 202412
April 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242
October 20241
August 20242
July 20241

High Crime Locations Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke postcode area is presented below.

1. Clover Court (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Hutton Moor Road (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour3
3. Tiger Moth Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
4. Lombardy Close (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Dormeads View (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Maltlands (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Campion Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. Pennycress (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime3
9. Martindale Court (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
10. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total3
Public order3

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