Bath vs Calne — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bath

BA2 · Bath and North East Somerset

146

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences41
  • Shoplifting36
  • Anti-social behaviour17

Calne

SN11 · Wiltshire

80

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences44
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Other theft6

Calne has less crime — 80 vs 146 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Bath recorded notably higher crime than Calne in April 2026 — 146 vs 80 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bath sees higher rates of Shoplifting (36), while Calne has more Other theft (6). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bath or Calne safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Calne recorded fewer crimes than Bath — 80 vs 146 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Calne is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bath and Calne?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bath saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Calne had more Other theft. Overall, Calne recorded fewer total crimes (80 vs 146).

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