Weston-Super-Mare vs Yate — 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

Yate

BS37 · South Gloucestershire

178

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences62
  • Shoplifting26
  • Anti-social behaviour22

Yate has less crime — 178 vs 186 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Weston-Super-Mare and Yate recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 186 and 178 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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 Yate safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Yate recorded fewer crimes than Weston-Super-Mare — 178 vs 186 incidents. That is 4% fewer crimes.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Weston-Super-Mare recorded 77 incidents of this type vs 62 in Yate. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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