Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS41 · North Somerset
40
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BS22 · North Somerset
165
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Long Ashton has less crime — 40 vs 165 incidents in February 2026.
Weston-Super-Mare recorded substantially more crime than Long Ashton in February 2026 — 165 incidents compared to 40, a 4.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Long Ashton sees higher rates of Burglary (10), while Weston-Super-Mare has more Shoplifting (19). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Long Ashton recorded fewer crimes than Weston-Super-Mare — 40 vs 165 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Long Ashton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Long Ashton saw higher rates of Burglary while Weston-Super-Mare had more Shoplifting. Overall, Long Ashton recorded fewer total crimes (40 vs 165).