Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA1 · Bath and North East Somerset
510
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
BA21 · Somerset
410
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Yeovil has less crime — 410 vs 510 incidents in February 2026.
Bath saw somewhat more crime than Yeovil in February 2026 (510 vs 410 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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 February 2026 Police data, Yeovil recorded fewer crimes than Bath — 410 vs 510 incidents. That is 20% fewer crimes. Bath is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Bath recorded 138 incidents of this type vs 139 in Yeovil. Overall, Yeovil had fewer total crimes (410 vs 510).