WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Avon and Somerset Constabulary Police

Chard South Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Chard South, localized within South Somerset.

Safety Rating

Moderate

Crime Rate

5.08per 1k

Total Population

15,354

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences38

Public Order12

Anti-social Behaviour7

Other Theft4

Shoplifting4

Criminal Damage & Arson3

Other Crime3

Vehicle Crime2

Robbery2

Burglary2

Bicycle Theft1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Auckland Way Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6Criminal damage and arson: 1	7
On or near Commercial Row Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6	6
On or near Supermarket Map	Public order: 3Shoplifting: 2	5
On or near Alun Rees Way Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4	4
On or near Ashcroft Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4	4
On or near Tapstone Road Map	Shoplifting: 2Robbery: 1	3
On or near Montague Way Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Silver Street Map	Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Parking Area Map	Other crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	2
On or near Bubwith Close Map	Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2