Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS27 · Somerset
26
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BS26 · Somerset
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Weare has less crime — 2 vs 26 incidents in February 2026.
Cheddar recorded substantially more crime than Weare in February 2026 — 26 incidents compared to 2, a 13.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cheddar sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (10) and Other theft (2), while Weare has more Vehicle crime (1). 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, Weare recorded fewer crimes than Cheddar — 2 vs 26 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Weare 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 Weare had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Weare recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 26).