Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS29 · North Somerset
13
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BS4 · City of Bristol
397
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Banwell has less crime — 13 vs 397 incidents in April 2026.
Bristol recorded substantially more crime than Banwell in April 2026 — 397 incidents compared to 13, a 30.5x difference. Banwell is below the national average while Bristol is above, making Banwell the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Banwell recorded fewer crimes than Bristol — 13 vs 397 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Banwell is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Banwell's top crime category was Criminal damage & arson (5 incidents) while Bristol's was Violence & sexual offences (161 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.