Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS35 · South Gloucestershire
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BS7 · City of Bristol
370
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Aust has less crime — 5 vs 370 incidents in April 2026.
Bristol recorded substantially more crime than Aust in April 2026 — 370 incidents compared to 5, a 74.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aust sees higher rates of Drugs (1) and Other theft (1), while Bristol has more Anti-social behaviour (57) and Public order (33). Aust is below the national average while Bristol is above, making Aust the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Aust recorded fewer crimes than Bristol — 5 vs 370 incidents. That is 99% 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 Bristol had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Aust recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 370).