Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA14 · Wiltshire
307
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BA20 · Somerset
299
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Yeovil has less crime — 299 vs 307 incidents in April 2026.
Trowbridge and Yeovil recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 307 and 299 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Trowbridge sees higher rates of Shoplifting (35), while Yeovil has more Public order (30). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Yeovil recorded fewer crimes than Trowbridge — 299 vs 307 incidents. That is 3% fewer crimes. Trowbridge is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Trowbridge saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Yeovil had more Public order. Overall, Yeovil recorded fewer total crimes (299 vs 307).