Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA2 · Bath and North East Somerset
120
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
BS34 · South Gloucestershire
243
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Bath has less crime — 120 vs 243 incidents in February 2026.
Stoke Gifford recorded notably higher crime than Bath in February 2026 — 243 vs 120 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bath sees higher rates of Shoplifting (20), while Stoke Gifford has more Anti-social behaviour (29). 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, Bath recorded fewer crimes than Stoke Gifford — 120 vs 243 incidents. That is 51% fewer crimes. Stoke Gifford is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bath saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Stoke Gifford had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Bath recorded fewer total crimes (120 vs 243).