Crime Rates at Bonds Close, Chard, TA20 1ED

Bonds Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chard North , and the 746th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bonds Close (TA20 1ED) in the last 12 months was 61.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 44.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bonds Close (TA20 1ED), 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.