Total Crime Rate

95.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.4 9/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broadhurst Gardens area has the 27th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Burnham on Sea North , and the 499th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broadhurst Gardens (TA8 1LP) in the last 12 months was 95.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadhurst Gardens (TA8 1LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Atlantic Crescent, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Churchill Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broadhurst Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bay View Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atlantic Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atlantic Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashley Avenue —
Apr 2026Robbery Bay View Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atlantic Crescent —
Apr 2026Other theft Cassis Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bay View Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Atlantic Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Atlantic Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priory Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Priory Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bay View Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atlantic Crescent —
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Data Sources

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