Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS35 · South Gloucestershire
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BA2 · Bath and North East Somerset
146
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Aust has less crime — 5 vs 146 incidents in April 2026.
Bath recorded substantially more crime than Aust in April 2026 — 146 incidents compared to 5, a 29.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aust sees higher rates of Drugs (1) and Other theft (1), while Bath has more Shoplifting (36) and Anti-social behaviour (17). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Aust recorded fewer crimes than Bath — 5 vs 146 incidents. That is 97% 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 Bath had more Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Aust recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 146).