Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA12 · Wiltshire
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BS28 · Somerset
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Wedmore has less crime — 3 vs 5 incidents in April 2026.
Longbridge Deverill recorded notably higher crime than Wedmore in April 2026 — 5 vs 3 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Longbridge Deverill sees higher rates of Other theft (3) and Vehicle crime (1), while Wedmore has more Burglary (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Wedmore recorded fewer crimes than Longbridge Deverill — 3 vs 5 incidents. That is 40% fewer crimes. Wedmore is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Longbridge Deverill saw higher rates of Other theft and Vehicle crime while Wedmore had more Burglary. Overall, Wedmore recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 5).