Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA8 · Somerset
7
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BS25 · North Somerset
25
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Templecombe has less crime — 7 vs 25 incidents in April 2026.
Winscombe recorded substantially more crime than Templecombe in April 2026 — 25 incidents compared to 7, a 3.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Templecombe sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (2) and Other crime (1), while Winscombe has more Anti-social behaviour (4) and Public order (3). 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, Templecombe recorded fewer crimes than Winscombe — 7 vs 25 incidents. That is 72% fewer crimes. Templecombe is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Templecombe saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Other crime while Winscombe had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Templecombe recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 25).