Bristol Airport vs Wincanton Town

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    60/100
    Bristol Airport Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      38/100
      Wincanton Town Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      Bristol Airport vs Wincanton Town Results

      A
      60/100
      Average
      Bristol Airport
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      262 crimes / 12m
      ↑21.9% trend
      14.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      38/100
      Below Average
      Wincanton Town
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      554 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.7% trend
      60% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bristol Airport
      B Wincanton Town
      Safety Score
      60/100 Average
      38/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      262
      554
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      215
      575
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑21.9%
      ↓3.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.3%
      60%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bristol Airport
      B Wincanton Town
      Violent Crime
      59 ↑20%
      229 ↓6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      14 ↑56%
      72 ↓10%
      Other Theft
      79 ↑27%
      51 ↓4%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↑55%
      9 ↓36%
      Burglary
      0
      11 ↓45%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      14 ↑27%
      36 ↓22%
      Drugs
      7 ↑40%
      4 ↑0%
      Public Order
      26 ↑18%
      55 ↑17%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      6 ↑500%
      Shoplifting
      19 ↓17%
      67 ↑14%
      Theft from Person
      8 ↑60%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↓33%
      4 ↑300%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑80%
      10 ↑43%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bristol Airport safer than Wincanton Town?

      Bristol Airport has a safety score of 60/100 (Average) and recorded 262 crimes in the last 12 months. Wincanton Town has a safety score of 38/100 (Below Average) with 554 crimes. Bristol Airport scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bristol Airport vs Wincanton Town?

      Bristol Airport shows a year-on-year crime trend of +21.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wincanton Town shows -3.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bristol Airport and Wincanton Town?

      In Bristol Airport, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Other Theft (79 incidents). In Wincanton Town, it is Violent Crime (229 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bristol Airport and Wincanton Town?

      Bristol Airport recorded 14 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wincanton Town recorded 72. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Bristol Airport vs Wincanton Town?

      Violent crime in Bristol Airport totalled 59 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 229 in Wincanton Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bristol Airport and Wincanton Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bristol Airport recorded 215 crimes (now 262, a change of +21.9%). Wincanton Town recorded 575 crimes previously (now 554, -3.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bristol Airport and Wincanton Town?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bristol Airport has a resolution rate of 14.3% and Wincanton Town has 60%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bristol Airport and Wincanton Town?

      Bristol Airport falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Wincanton Town is covered by Avon and Somerset Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Bristol Airport and Wincanton Town?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Bristol Airport or Wincanton Town on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bristol Airport and Wincanton Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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