Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA11 · Somerset
223
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
BA22 · Somerset
4
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Mudford has less crime — 4 vs 223 incidents in February 2026.
Frome recorded substantially more crime than Mudford in February 2026 — 223 incidents compared to 4, a 55.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Frome sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (86) and Anti-social behaviour (47), while Mudford has more Drugs (1) and Robbery (1). Frome sits above the national average for recorded crime while Mudford is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Mudford recorded fewer crimes than Frome — 4 vs 223 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Mudford is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Frome saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour while Mudford had more Drugs and Robbery. Overall, Mudford recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 223).