Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS10 · City of Bristol
328
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
BS28 · Somerset
3
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Wedmore has less crime — 3 vs 328 incidents in February 2026.
Bristol recorded substantially more crime than Wedmore in February 2026 — 328 incidents compared to 3, a 109.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bristol sees higher rates of Shoplifting (31) and Vehicle crime (29), while Wedmore has more Burglary (1) and Public order (1). Bristol sits above the national average for recorded crime while Wedmore is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Wedmore recorded fewer crimes than Bristol — 3 vs 328 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Wedmore is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bristol saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Vehicle crime while Wedmore had more Burglary and Public order. Overall, Wedmore recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 328).