Crime Rates at Stiling Close, Highbridge, TA9 3LT

Stiling Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Burnham on Sea North , and the 189th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stiling Close (TA9 3LT) in the last 12 months was 199.2 per 1,000 residents and was 176.2% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 126.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stiling Close (TA9 3LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.