Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS35 · South Gloucestershire
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BS29 · North Somerset
13
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Aust has less crime — 5 vs 13 incidents in April 2026.
Banwell recorded substantially more crime than Aust in April 2026 — 13 incidents compared to 5, a 2.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aust sees higher rates of Drugs (1) and Other theft (1), while Banwell has more Criminal damage & arson (5) and Anti-social behaviour (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Aust recorded fewer crimes than Banwell — 5 vs 13 incidents. That is 62% fewer crimes. Aust is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Aust saw higher rates of Drugs and Other theft while Banwell had more Criminal damage & arson and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Aust recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 13).