Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SN7 · Oxfordshire
24
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BA4 · Somerset
13
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Shepton Mallet has less crime — 13 vs 24 incidents in April 2026.
Shellingford recorded notably higher crime than Shepton Mallet in April 2026 — 24 vs 13 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Shellingford sees higher rates of Shoplifting (10), while Shepton Mallet has more Other theft (2). 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, Shepton Mallet recorded fewer crimes than Shellingford — 13 vs 24 incidents. That is 46% fewer crimes. Shepton Mallet is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Shellingford saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Shepton Mallet had more Other theft. Overall, Shepton Mallet recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 24).