Crime Rates at Dunstan Road, Burnham-on-sea, TA8 1ER

Dunstan Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Burnham on Sea North , and the 217th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dunstan Road (TA8 1ER) in the last 12 months was 174.5 per 1,000 residents and was 141.9% higher than the Burnham on Sea North average (72.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunstan Road (TA8 1ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Technical Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.