Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA14 · Wiltshire
290
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
BS22 · North Somerset
157
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
Weston-Super-Mare has less crime — 157 vs 290 incidents in March 2026.
Trowbridge recorded notably higher crime than Weston-Super-Mare in March 2026 — 290 vs 157 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Trowbridge records significantly more (121 vs 67 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Weston-Super-Mare recorded fewer crimes than Trowbridge — 157 vs 290 incidents. That is 46% fewer crimes. Trowbridge is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Trowbridge recorded 121 incidents of this type vs 67 in Weston-Super-Mare. Overall, Weston-Super-Mare had fewer total crimes (157 vs 290).