Total Crime Rate
98.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queens Square area has the 26th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Burnham on Sea North , and the 474th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Square (TA9 3EZ) in the last 12 months was 98.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% higher than the Burnham on Sea North average (72.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Square (TA9 3EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Gulliford Close. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Highbridge & Burnham South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willet Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Willet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willet Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willet Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willet Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willet Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smith Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | 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 | Burnham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willet Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gulliford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gulliford Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gulliford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gulliford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallard Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gulliford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gulliford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parsons Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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