Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA13 · Wiltshire
62
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BS25 · North Somerset
25
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Winscombe has less crime — 25 vs 62 incidents in April 2026.
Westbury recorded notably higher crime than Winscombe in April 2026 — 62 vs 25 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Westbury sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (10), while Winscombe has more Public order (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Winscombe recorded fewer crimes than Westbury — 25 vs 62 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Winscombe is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Westbury saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Winscombe had more Public order. Overall, Winscombe recorded fewer total crimes (25 vs 62).