# Weston-super-Mare Security Services | Go Security > North Somerset has 8,675 registered businesses, with construction largest at 1,380. Site security, yard guarding and patrols across Weston-super-Mare. Source: https://gosecurity.uk/security-weston-super-mare.html --- [Home](https://gosecurity.uk/) / [Locations](https://gosecurity.uk/locations.html) / Weston-super-Mare, Somerset # Security Services in Weston-super-Mare Construction firms, consultancies and logistics yards make up much of Weston-super-Mare's business base. Our guarding, CCTV towers and patrols are planned around those trades and the retail parks they share the town with. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote ✓ SIA-Licensed Officers✓ 24/7 Control Room✓ 100% PAYE Workforce✓ BS 7858 Vetted Trusted Protection in Weston-super-Mare ## A trade-by-trade view of Weston-super-Mare Of the 8,675 businesses registered in North Somerset, 1,380 work in construction, 1,290 in professional services and 710 in business services. Two smaller sectors punch above their weight here: motor trade at 3.8% of firms against 3.0% nationally, and transport and logistics at 5.3% against 4.3%. For Weston-super-Mare that means forecourts, vehicle stock and warehouse yards needing protection alongside offices and the usual town-centre shops. - Construction is the largest sector, with 1,380 firms - Motor trade share above the British average - Weston, Gallegher and Flowerdown retail parks - 19 construction sites mapped within 5km Get a Quote [View Weston-super-Mare on OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=Weston-super-Mare%2C%20Somerset) Weston-super-Mare Business Profile ## Matching cover to North Somerset firms Every officer we place in Weston-super-Mare carries an SIA licence, has been vetted to BS 7858 and is paid on PAYE rather than through subcontractors. Bookings are run from our 24/7 control room, and GPS book-on means each patrol visit and guard shift leaves a timed, digital record that a site manager or insurer can check afterwards. With 19 construction sites mapped within 5km and construction the biggest local sector, CCTV towers and overnight lock-up patrols are a natural fit. Motor dealers and repairers, a larger share here than across Britain, usually look for forecourt camera cover against vehicle theft. Logistics operators, at 5.3% of businesses, lean towards gatehouse control and yard guarding, while consultancies and offices more often want key holding and alarm response. 8,675 Registered businesses in North Somerset 19 Active construction sites mapped within 5 km 54 Pubs, bars & nightclubs within 5 km ### Retail, industry and venues near the town - **Industrial & business parks:** Locking Road Business Park, Workshop Units, Workshops, Harris Bros Car Breakers and Weston College CTC Training Area - **Retail parks & shopping centres:** The Sovereign, Weston Retail Park, Gallegher Retail Park and Flowerdown Retail Park - **Hospitals:** Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke and Weston General Hospital - **Rail stations:** Weston-super-Mare, Weston Milton and Worle ### Venues & Martyn's Law The Winter Gardens, Plaza Weston and Cineworld all sit within 5km. Venues for 200 or more people will need to meet Martyn's Law duties when they begin in 2027, and our event security team can support their stewarding and search plans. [What Martyn's Law means for venues](https://gosecurity.uk/blog-martyns-law.html). Sources: Go Security officer network (counts rounded to the nearest 5); ONS UK Business Counts via Nomis; place data © [OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Updated October 2026. Security Requirements in Weston-super-Mare ## Retail parks, stations and evening trade Weston-super-Mare's shopping is spread between The Sovereign and three retail parks named Weston, Gallegher and Flowerdown. Locking Road Business Park adds a cluster of workshops and smaller units. Three stations, at Weston-super-Mare, Weston Milton and Worle, bring a steady flow of people, and 54 pubs, bars and nightclubs keep the evenings busy, so daytime retail and night-time door work both need planning. Weston General Hospital also lies within 5km, along with Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke, which adds healthcare settings to a list that already runs from theatres and cinemas to builders' yards. [Photo](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grand_Pier,_Weston-Super-Mare,_Somerset,_England,_UK_(7304088786).jpg) by tsaiproject from Canada, CC BY 2.0 Services in Weston-super-Mare The links below cover what we can arrange for a Weston-super-Mare yard, forecourt, shop, venue or building site. [Security guarding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#guards) · [Mobile patrols](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#mobile) · [Key holding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#keyholding) · [Alarm response](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#alarm) · [Event security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#event) · [K9 security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#canine) · [CCTV towers](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#tower) · [CCTV monitoring](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#monitoring) · [POD intruder alarms](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#pod) Crime & Security Data ## Police.uk figures for Weston Within a mile of Weston-super-Mare, Police.uk recorded 5,759 crimes from September 2025 to August 2026. Violence and sexual offences made up 2,288 of those, about 40%. Anti-social behaviour followed at 885, then public order at 547 and shoplifting at 533, with criminal damage and arson on 392. The most recent quarter was 5% higher than a year earlier, and shoplifting alone climbed 56%. For shops that points to uniformed guards and camera evidence, and for bars it supports trained door supervisors. 5,759 Recorded crimes in 12 months 2,288 Violence & sexual offences 885 Anti-social behaviour 547 Public order 533 Shoplifting 392 Criminal damage & arson Source: [Police.uk](https://www.police.uk) open data, street-level crime within ~1 mile, September 2025 to August 2026. Locations are approximate. Local Policing ## Avon and Somerset Constabulary The Weston Town Centre team of Avon and Somerset Constabulary covers the area, and its published priorities include theft from small shops and larger retailers. Weston Town Centre Avon and Somerset Constabulary **Current neighbourhood priorities:** - This priority was originally agreed in December 2025. It was reviewed in February 2026, March 2026, June 2026 as well as July 2026 and remains our local priority. - This priority was originally agreed in December 2025. It was reviewed in February 2026, March 2026, June 2026 as well as July 2026 and remains our local priority. [View this team on Police.uk →](https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk) Source: Police.uk neighbourhoods, the policing team whose area covers Weston-super-Mare. Areas We Cover Near Weston-super-Mare ## Around Weston-super-Mare Clevedon, Axbridge and Burnham-on-Sea are each about 8 miles from Weston-super-Mare, and we cover them along with the other towns listed below. [Burnham-on-Sea](https://gosecurity.uk/security-burnham-on-sea.html) [Axbridge](https://gosecurity.uk/security-axbridge.html) [Clevedon](https://gosecurity.uk/security-clevedon.html) [Highbridge](https://gosecurity.uk/security-highbridge.html) [Penarth](https://gosecurity.uk/security-penarth.html) [Nailsea](https://gosecurity.uk/security-nailsea.html) [Butetown](https://gosecurity.uk/security-butetown.html) [Splott](https://gosecurity.uk/security-splott.html) [Adamsdown](https://gosecurity.uk/security-adamsdown.html) [Grangetown](https://gosecurity.uk/security-grangetown.html) [Cardiff](https://gosecurity.uk/security-cardiff.html) [Rumney](https://gosecurity.uk/security-rumney.html) Postcodes We Cover in Weston-super-Mare ### Weston-super-Mare postcode coverage The 4 postcode districts nearest central Weston-super-Mare, covering parts of North Somerset and Somerset. BS23BS22BS24BS29 Nearest first. Source: ONS postcode data via postcodes.io. Need another postcode? [Check coverage](https://gosecurity.uk/coverage.html). Weston-super-Mare Security FAQs ## Frequently asked questions ### Do you protect car dealerships in Weston-super-Mare? Yes. Motor trade accounts for 3.8% of North Somerset businesses compared with 3.0% across Britain. Forecourt CCTV towers and overnight patrols, logged by GPS, are the usual way we help dealers and garages guard vehicle stock. ### Can you guard a construction site here? We can. Construction is the largest local sector with 1,380 firms, and 19 building sites are mapped within 5km. We supply CCTV towers, static guards and lock-up patrols, all monitored by our in-house control room. ### What is happening with shoplifting in the town? Police.uk recorded 533 shoplifting offences within a mile, a rise of 56% on the previous year, and the Weston Town Centre police team lists retail theft as a priority. SIA-licensed retail guards deter theft and keep incident reports. ### Do you work with logistics and warehouse businesses? Yes. Transport and logistics makes up 5.3% of local firms, above the 4.3% national figure. Gatehouse control, yard guarding and patrols around sites such as Locking Road Business Park are all available. ### Can you supply security for events at the Winter Gardens? Event organisers at the Winter Gardens or other venues within 5km can book our stewards and SIA-licensed event officers. Where 200 or more people attend, Martyn's Law will apply once it commences, and we can help with search and evacuation planning. Free, no-obligation quote ## Get a security quote in Weston-super-Mare Tell us about your site and what you need. We'll price it and come back to you, normally within one working day. - SIA-licensed, BS 7858 vetted officers on PAYE - 24/7 control room for urgent cover - Prefer to talk? Call [0800 471 4792](tel:+448004714792), day or night ## Talk to us about Weston-super-Mare Request a free security audit, worth £250, for your Weston-super-Mare site, or call 0800 471 4792 and we will put together a quote. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote --- Go Security Ltd, Unit 2K1, Hastingwood Business Park, Wood Lane, Birmingham B24 9QR. Tel 0800 471 4792 (24/7 control room). Email control@gosecurity.uk. Registered in England & Wales no. 11722692. ICO registration ZB604756.