Total Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Frobisher Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Burnham on Sea North , and the 650th lowest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Frobisher Close (TA8 2TX) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frobisher Close (TA8 2TX), the main crime hotspot is near Frobisher Close. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burnham on Sea North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Exeter Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrington Road | Under investigation |
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