Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS28 · Somerset
3
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BS23 · North Somerset
470
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Wedmore has less crime — 3 vs 470 incidents in February 2026.
Weston-Super-Mare recorded substantially more crime than Wedmore in February 2026 — 470 incidents compared to 3, a 156.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Wedmore sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Weston-Super-Mare has more Anti-social behaviour (65). Wedmore is below the national average while Weston-Super-Mare is above, making Wedmore the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Wedmore recorded fewer crimes than Weston-Super-Mare — 3 vs 470 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Wedmore is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Wedmore saw higher rates of Burglary while Weston-Super-Mare had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Wedmore recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 470).