Frome vs Shellingford — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Frome

BA11 · Somerset

178

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences78
  • Anti-social behaviour26
  • Criminal damage & arson21

Shellingford

SN7 · Oxfordshire

24

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting10
  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Anti-social behaviour4

Shellingford has less crime — 24 vs 178 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Frome recorded substantially more crime than Shellingford in April 2026 — 178 incidents compared to 24, a 7.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Frome sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (21), while Shellingford has more Shoplifting (10). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Frome or Shellingford safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Shellingford recorded fewer crimes than Frome — 24 vs 178 incidents. That is 87% fewer crimes. Shellingford is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Frome and Shellingford?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Frome saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Shellingford had more Shoplifting. Overall, Shellingford recorded fewer total crimes (24 vs 178).

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