Bath vs Templecombe — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bath

BA2 · Bath and North East Somerset

120

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences44
  • Shoplifting20
  • Public order12

Templecombe

BA8 · Somerset

12

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Public order2
  • Drugs1

Templecombe has less crime — 12 vs 120 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bath recorded substantially more crime than Templecombe in February 2026 — 120 incidents compared to 12, a 10.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bath sees higher rates of Shoplifting (20), while Templecombe has more Drugs (1). 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 Templecombe safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Templecombe recorded fewer crimes than Bath — 12 vs 120 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Templecombe is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bath saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Templecombe had more Drugs. Overall, Templecombe recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 120).

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