Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA1 · Bath and North East Somerset
453
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BA21 · Somerset
383
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Yeovil has less crime — 383 vs 453 incidents in April 2026.
Bath saw somewhat more crime than Yeovil in April 2026 (453 vs 383 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Yeovil records significantly more (153 vs 112 incidents). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Yeovil recorded fewer crimes than Bath — 383 vs 453 incidents. That is 15% fewer crimes. Bath is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Bath recorded 112 incidents of this type vs 153 in Yeovil. Overall, Yeovil had fewer total crimes (383 vs 453).