Bath vs Weston-Super-Mare — 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

Weston-Super-Mare

BS22 · North Somerset

165

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences70
  • Anti-social behaviour24
  • Shoplifting19

Bath has less crime — 120 vs 165 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Weston-Super-Mare saw somewhat more crime than Bath in February 2026 (165 vs 120 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bath sees higher rates of Public order (12), while Weston-Super-Mare has more Anti-social behaviour (24). 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 Weston-Super-Mare safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Bath recorded fewer crimes than Weston-Super-Mare — 120 vs 165 incidents. That is 27% fewer crimes.

What are the main differences in crime between Bath and Weston-Super-Mare?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bath saw higher rates of Public order while Weston-Super-Mare had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Bath recorded fewer total crimes (120 vs 165).

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