Total Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crimchard area has the lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chard North , and the 5th 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 Crimchard (TA20 1JT) in the last 12 months was 3.2 per 1,000 residents and was 96.1% lower than the Chard North average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Crimchard (TA20 1JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laurel Gardens, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Larch Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chard North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dyehouse Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Willow Way | Under investigation |
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