Total Crime Rate
178.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Burnham on Sea North , and the 199th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Avenue (TA9 3EP) in the last 12 months was 178.4 per 1,000 residents and was 178.8% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 149.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Avenue (TA9 3EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burnham Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East Avenue (34 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 | Other crime | West Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gulliford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gulliford Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gulliford Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tregelles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tregelles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tregelles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gulliford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gulliford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gulliford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Huish Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearce Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mallard Place | — |
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