Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS27 · Somerset
26
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BS36 · South Gloucestershire
51
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Cheddar has less crime — 26 vs 51 incidents in February 2026.
Frampton Cotterell recorded notably higher crime than Cheddar in February 2026 — 51 vs 26 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cheddar sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (10) and Other theft (2), while Frampton Cotterell has more Burglary (16) and Public order (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Cheddar recorded fewer crimes than Frampton Cotterell — 26 vs 51 incidents. That is 49% fewer crimes. Cheddar is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cheddar saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while Frampton Cotterell had more Burglary and Public order. Overall, Cheddar recorded fewer total crimes (26 vs 51).