Weston-Super-Mare vs Winscombe — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Weston-Super-Mare

BS22 · North Somerset

186

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences77
  • Shoplifting24
  • Anti-social behaviour22

Winscombe

BS25 · North Somerset

25

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences13
  • Anti-social behaviour4
  • Public order3

Winscombe has less crime — 25 vs 186 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Weston-Super-Mare recorded substantially more crime than Winscombe in April 2026 — 186 incidents compared to 25, a 7.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Weston-Super-Mare sees higher rates of Shoplifting (24), while Winscombe has more Public order (3). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Weston-Super-Mare or Winscombe safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Winscombe recorded fewer crimes than Weston-Super-Mare — 25 vs 186 incidents. That is 87% fewer crimes. Winscombe is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Weston-Super-Mare and Winscombe?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Weston-Super-Mare saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Winscombe had more Public order. Overall, Winscombe recorded fewer total crimes (25 vs 186).

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