Banwell vs Cheddar — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Banwell

BS29 · North Somerset

21

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Vehicle crime3
  • Other theft2

Cheddar

BS27 · Somerset

26

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour10
  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Other theft2

Banwell has less crime — 21 vs 26 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Cheddar saw somewhat more crime than Banwell in February 2026 (26 vs 21 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Banwell sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (3), while Cheddar has more Anti-social behaviour (10). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Banwell or Cheddar safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Banwell recorded fewer crimes than Cheddar — 21 vs 26 incidents. That is 19% fewer crimes. Banwell is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Banwell and Cheddar?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Banwell saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Cheddar had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Banwell recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 26).

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