Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA6 · Somerset
90
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BS20 · North Somerset
134
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Glastonbury has less crime — 90 vs 134 incidents in April 2026.
Portbury saw somewhat more crime than Glastonbury in April 2026 (134 vs 90 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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, Glastonbury recorded fewer crimes than Portbury — 90 vs 134 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes. Glastonbury is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Glastonbury recorded 29 incidents of this type vs 39 in Portbury. Overall, Glastonbury had fewer total crimes (90 vs 134).