Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA10 · Somerset
15
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BA6 · Somerset
100
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Bruton has less crime — 15 vs 100 incidents in February 2026.
Glastonbury recorded substantially more crime than Bruton in February 2026 — 100 incidents compared to 15, a 6.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bruton sees higher rates of Other theft (2) and Criminal damage & arson (2), while Glastonbury has more Anti-social behaviour (19) and Shoplifting (13). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bruton recorded fewer crimes than Glastonbury — 15 vs 100 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Bruton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bruton saw higher rates of Other theft and Criminal damage & arson while Glastonbury had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Bruton recorded fewer total crimes (15 vs 100).