Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA2 · Bath and North East Somerset
146
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BA13 · Wiltshire
62
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Westbury has less crime — 62 vs 146 incidents in April 2026.
Bath recorded notably higher crime than Westbury in April 2026 — 146 vs 62 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bath sees higher rates of Shoplifting (36), while Westbury has more Criminal damage & arson (10). 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, Westbury recorded fewer crimes than Bath — 62 vs 146 incidents. That is 58% fewer crimes. Westbury 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 Westbury had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Westbury recorded fewer total crimes (62 vs 146).