Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS35 · South Gloucestershire
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BS22 · North Somerset
186
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Aust has less crime — 5 vs 186 incidents in April 2026.
Weston-Super-Mare recorded substantially more crime than Aust in April 2026 — 186 incidents compared to 5, a 37.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aust sees higher rates of Drugs (1) and Other theft (1), while Weston-Super-Mare has more Shoplifting (24) and Anti-social behaviour (22). 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 Weston-Super-Mare — 5 vs 186 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 Weston-Super-Mare had more Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Aust recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 186).