Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA2 · Bath and North East Somerset
146
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BA10 · Somerset
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Bruton has less crime — 17 vs 146 incidents in April 2026.
Bath recorded substantially more crime than Bruton in April 2026 — 146 incidents compared to 17, a 8.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bath sees higher rates of Shoplifting (36), while Bruton has more Burglary (3). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bruton recorded fewer crimes than Bath — 17 vs 146 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Bruton 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 Bruton had more Burglary. Overall, Bruton recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 146).