Bristol vs Hutton — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bristol

BS13 · City of Bristol

550

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences188
  • Anti-social behaviour104
  • Shoplifting81

Hutton

BS24 · North Somerset

42

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences19
  • Other theft5
  • Public order5

Hutton has less crime — 42 vs 550 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Bristol recorded substantially more crime than Hutton in April 2026 — 550 incidents compared to 42, a 13.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bristol sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (104) and Shoplifting (81), while Hutton has more Other theft (5) and Public order (5). Bristol sits above the national average for recorded crime while Hutton is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bristol or Hutton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Hutton recorded fewer crimes than Bristol — 42 vs 550 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Hutton is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bristol and Hutton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bristol saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Hutton had more Other theft and Public order. Overall, Hutton recorded fewer total crimes (42 vs 550).

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