Crime Rates at Newtown Road, Highbridge, TA9 3HX

Newtown Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Burnham on Sea North , and the 104th 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 Newtown Road (TA9 3HX) in the last 12 months was 253.4 per 1,000 residents and was 296.2% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 170.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newtown Road (TA9 3HX), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 93 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.