Total Crime Rate

37.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rosewood Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Burnham on Sea North , and the 726th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rosewood Close (TA8 1HQ) in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% lower than the Burnham on Sea North average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosewood Close (TA8 1HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rosewood Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friars Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Truro Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wells Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Luke'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Monks Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Love Lane
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bishop'S Path Under investigation

Data Sources

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