Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA7 · Somerset
35
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BA5 · Somerset
84
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Castle Cary has less crime — 35 vs 84 incidents in April 2026.
St Cuthbert Out recorded notably higher crime than Castle Cary in April 2026 — 84 vs 35 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Castle Cary sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (3) and Criminal damage & arson (3), while St Cuthbert Out has more Shoplifting (13) and Public order (13). 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, Castle Cary recorded fewer crimes than St Cuthbert Out — 35 vs 84 incidents. That is 58% fewer crimes. Castle Cary is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Castle Cary saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while St Cuthbert Out had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Castle Cary recorded fewer total crimes (35 vs 84).