Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA1 · Bath and North East Somerset
453
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BS32 · South Gloucestershire
91
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Bradley Stoke has less crime — 91 vs 453 incidents in April 2026.
Bath recorded substantially more crime than Bradley Stoke in April 2026 — 453 incidents compared to 91, a 5.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bath sees higher rates of Shoplifting (61), while Bradley Stoke has more Public order (11). Bath sits above the national average for recorded crime while Bradley Stoke is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bradley Stoke recorded fewer crimes than Bath — 91 vs 453 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Bradley Stoke is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bath saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Bradley Stoke had more Public order. Overall, Bradley Stoke recorded fewer total crimes (91 vs 453).