Total Crime Rate

174.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 174.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 15.8 6/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Avalon Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Burnham on Sea North , and the 207th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Avalon Road (TA9 3JW) in the last 12 months was 174.0 per 1,000 residents and was 172.0% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 89.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avalon Road (TA9 3JW), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Avalon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Burnham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Caxton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stiling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodbury Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodbury Court
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Caxton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Havage Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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