Crime Rates at Prince Philip Close, Chard, TA20 2HE

Prince Philip Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chard North , and the 493rd highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prince Philip Close (TA20 2HE) in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Philip Close (TA20 2HE), the main crime hotspot is near St Mary'S Crescent. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.