Total Crime Rate
60.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Pauls Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Burnham on Sea North , and the 751st highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Pauls Road (TA8 2BH) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Pauls Road (TA8 2BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burnham on Sea North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Princess Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charlestone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dunstan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Luke'S Close | Under investigation |
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