Crime Rates at Church Street, Highbridge, TA9 3AF

Church Street area has the highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Burnham on Sea North , and the 28th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Street (TA9 3AF) in the last 12 months was 534.9 per 1,000 residents and was 736.1% higher 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 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 272.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Street (TA9 3AF), the main crime hotspot is near Market Terrace. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.