Total Crime Rate
8.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Links Gardens area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brent , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 1,847 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 Links Gardens (TA8 2PU) in the last 12 months was 8.9 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% lower than the Brent average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Links Gardens (TA8 2PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Orchids, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berrow Road (3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Orchids | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Orchids | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Naish Road | Under investigation |
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