Total Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crimchard area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chard North , and the 427th 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 1LD) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crimchard (TA20 1LD), the main crime hotspot is near Dening Close. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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