Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS26 · Somerset
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BS22 · North Somerset
165
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Weare has less crime — 2 vs 165 incidents in February 2026.
Weston-Super-Mare recorded substantially more crime than Weare in February 2026 — 165 incidents compared to 2, a 82.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Weare sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (1), while Weston-Super-Mare has more Anti-social behaviour (24) and Shoplifting (19). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Weare recorded fewer crimes than Weston-Super-Mare — 2 vs 165 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Weare is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Weare saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Weston-Super-Mare had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Weare recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 165).