Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SN11 · Wiltshire
80
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BA4 · Somerset
13
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Shepton Mallet has less crime — 13 vs 80 incidents in April 2026.
Calne recorded substantially more crime than Shepton Mallet in April 2026 — 80 incidents compared to 13, a 6.2x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Calne records significantly more (44 vs 3 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Shepton Mallet recorded fewer crimes than Calne — 13 vs 80 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Shepton Mallet is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Calne recorded 44 incidents of this type vs 3 in Shepton Mallet. Overall, Shepton Mallet had fewer total crimes (13 vs 80).