Bradford-on-Avon vs Wincanton — 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

Wincanton

BA9 · Somerset

48

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences19
  • Public order8
  • Shoplifting6

Bradford-on-Avon has less crime — 27 vs 48 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Wincanton recorded notably higher crime than Bradford-on-Avon in February 2026 — 48 vs 27 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bradford-on-Avon sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (3), while Wincanton has more Shoplifting (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bradford-on-Avon or Wincanton safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Bradford-on-Avon recorded fewer crimes than Wincanton — 27 vs 48 incidents. That is 44% fewer crimes. Bradford-on-Avon is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bradford-on-Avon saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Wincanton had more Shoplifting. Overall, Bradford-on-Avon recorded fewer total crimes (27 vs 48).

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