Bath vs Weare — 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

Weare

BS26 · Somerset

2

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Vehicle crime1
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Weare has less crime — 2 vs 120 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bath recorded substantially more crime than Weare in February 2026 — 120 incidents compared to 2, a 60.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bath sees higher rates of Shoplifting (20) and Public order (12), while Weare has more Vehicle crime (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 Weare safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Weare recorded fewer crimes than Bath — 2 vs 120 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Weare is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bath saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Public order while Weare had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Weare recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 120).

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