Total Crime Rate
27.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burnham Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Burnham on Sea North , and the 455th 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 Burnham Road (TA9 3EF) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnham Road (TA9 3EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burnham Road, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gulliford Close (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Highbridge & Burnham South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stiling Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gulliford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gulliford Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gulliford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gulliford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gulliford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanning Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanning Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stiling Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Morland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lockyer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Burnham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gulliford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallace Wells Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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