Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA4 · Somerset
13
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BA16 · Somerset
52
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Shepton Mallet has less crime — 13 vs 52 incidents in April 2026.
Street recorded substantially more crime than Shepton Mallet in April 2026 — 52 incidents compared to 13, a 4.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Shepton Mallet sees higher rates of Other theft (2), while Street has more Shoplifting (6). 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 Street — 13 vs 52 incidents. That is 75% fewer crimes. Shepton Mallet is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Shepton Mallet saw higher rates of Other theft while Street had more Shoplifting. Overall, Shepton Mallet recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 52).