Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS26 · Somerset
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BS23 · North Somerset
470
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Weare has less crime — 2 vs 470 incidents in February 2026.
Weston-Super-Mare recorded substantially more crime than Weare in February 2026 — 470 incidents compared to 2, a 235.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Weare sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (1), while Weston-Super-Mare has more Anti-social behaviour (65) and Public order (52). Weare is below the national average while Weston-Super-Mare is above, making Weare the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Weare recorded fewer crimes than Weston-Super-Mare — 2 vs 470 incidents. That is 100% 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 Public order. Overall, Weare recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 470).