Bath vs Wroughton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bath

BA2 · Bath and North East Somerset

146

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences41
  • Shoplifting36
  • Anti-social behaviour17

Wroughton

SN4 · Swindon

4

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Other theft2
  • Burglary1
  • Public order1

Wroughton has less crime — 4 vs 146 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Bath recorded substantially more crime than Wroughton in April 2026 — 146 incidents compared to 4, a 36.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bath sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (41) and Shoplifting (36), while Wroughton has more Other theft (2) and Burglary (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 Wroughton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Wroughton recorded fewer crimes than Bath — 4 vs 146 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Wroughton is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bath saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while Wroughton had more Other theft and Burglary. Overall, Wroughton recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 146).

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