Wedmore vs Wincanton — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Wedmore

BS28 · Somerset

3

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary1
  • Public order1
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Wincanton

BA9 · Somerset

48

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences19
  • Public order8
  • Anti-social behaviour6

Wedmore has less crime — 3 vs 48 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Wincanton recorded substantially more crime than Wedmore in February 2026 — 48 incidents compared to 3, a 16.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Wedmore sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Wincanton has more Anti-social behaviour (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wedmore or Wincanton safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Wedmore recorded fewer crimes than Wincanton — 3 vs 48 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Wedmore is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Wedmore and Wincanton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Wedmore saw higher rates of Burglary while Wincanton had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Wedmore recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 48).

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