Bradford-on-Avon vs Bruton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bradford-on-Avon

BA15 · Wiltshire

27

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences13
  • Public order8
  • Anti-social behaviour3

Bruton

BA10 · Somerset

15

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Other theft2
  • Criminal damage & arson2

Bruton has less crime — 15 vs 27 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bradford-on-Avon recorded notably higher crime than Bruton in February 2026 — 27 vs 15 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bradford-on-Avon sees higher rates of Public order (8) and Anti-social behaviour (3), while Bruton has more Other theft (2) and Criminal damage & arson (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

Get a detailed crime report

Full reports cover 24 months of trends, ward breakdowns, outcome rates, and a detailed safety score — from £4.99.

Get the full Bradford-on-Avon report — £4.99 Get the full Bruton report — £4.99
View Bradford-on-Avon area page → View Bruton area page →

Frequently asked questions

Is Bradford-on-Avon or Bruton safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Bruton recorded fewer crimes than Bradford-on-Avon — 15 vs 27 incidents. That is 44% fewer crimes. Bruton is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bradford-on-Avon and Bruton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bradford-on-Avon saw higher rates of Public order and Anti-social behaviour while Bruton had more Other theft and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Bruton recorded fewer total crimes (15 vs 27).

Compare other areas

Trowbridge vs BrutonStreet vs BrutonWestbury vs BrutonBradford-on-Avon vs FromeBradford-on-Avon vs WincantonBradford-on-Avon vs Longbridge Deverill