Crime Rates at Sopers Field, Chard, TA20 2HT

Sopers Field area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chard North , and the 916th 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 Sopers Field (TA20 2HT) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 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 12 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sopers Field (TA20 2HT), the main crime hotspot is near Dominy Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.