Kingswood vs Wedmore — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Kingswood

BS15 · South Gloucestershire

331

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences115
  • Anti-social behaviour39
  • Public order31

Wedmore

BS28 · Somerset

3

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Burglary1

Wedmore has less crime — 3 vs 331 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Kingswood recorded substantially more crime than Wedmore in April 2026 — 331 incidents compared to 3, a 110.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kingswood sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (39) and Public order (31), while Wedmore has more Burglary (1). Kingswood sits above the national average for recorded crime while Wedmore is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kingswood or Wedmore safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Wedmore recorded fewer crimes than Kingswood — 3 vs 331 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Wedmore is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Kingswood and Wedmore?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Kingswood saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Wedmore had more Burglary. Overall, Wedmore recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 331).

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