Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA20 · Somerset
299
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BA21 · Somerset
383
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Yeovil has less crime — 299 vs 383 incidents in April 2026.
Yeovil saw somewhat more crime than Yeovil in April 2026 (383 vs 299 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Yeovil sees higher rates of Public order (30), while Yeovil has more Shoplifting (52). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Yeovil recorded fewer crimes than Yeovil — 299 vs 383 incidents. That is 22% fewer crimes. Yeovil is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Yeovil saw higher rates of Public order while Yeovil had more Shoplifting. Overall, Yeovil recorded fewer total crimes (299 vs 383).