Colehill vs Lyme Regis — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Colehill

BH21 · Dorset

20

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Shoplifting3
  • Drugs2

Lyme Regis

DT7 · Dorset

20

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences10
  • Burglary4
  • Other theft3

Both areas recorded the same number of crimes (20) in April 2026.

What the data shows

Colehill and Lyme Regis recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 20 and 20 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Colehill sees higher rates of Shoplifting (3) and Drugs (2), while Lyme Regis has more Burglary (4) and Other theft (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Colehill or Lyme Regis safer?

Colehill and Lyme Regis recorded identical crime totals in April 2026 (20 incidents each). The full reports reveal differences in crime type and trend that the headline figure doesn't capture.

What are the main differences in crime between Colehill and Lyme Regis?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Colehill saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Drugs while Lyme Regis had more Burglary and Other theft. Total crime levels were similar.

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