Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS29 · North Somerset
21
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BA2 · Bath and North East Somerset
120
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Banwell has less crime — 21 vs 120 incidents in February 2026.
Bath recorded substantially more crime than Banwell in February 2026 — 120 incidents compared to 21, a 5.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Banwell sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (3) and Other theft (2), while Bath has more Shoplifting (20) and Public order (12). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Banwell recorded fewer crimes than Bath — 21 vs 120 incidents. That is 83% fewer crimes. Banwell is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Banwell saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Other theft while Bath had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Banwell recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 120).