Total Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thorndun Park Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chard North , and the 279th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thorndun Park Drive (TA20 1DH) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% lower than the Chard North average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thorndun Park Drive (TA20 1DH), the main crime hotspot is near Furzehill. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chard North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crib Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Furzehill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furzehill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furzehill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Furzehill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Redstart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redstart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redstart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Furzehill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Furzehill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Furzehill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Furzehill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crib Close | Under investigation |
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