Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA6 · Somerset
90
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SN5 · Swindon
82
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Swindon has less crime — 82 vs 90 incidents in April 2026.
Glastonbury and Swindon recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 90 and 82 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Glastonbury sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (19), while Swindon has more Public order (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Swindon recorded fewer crimes than Glastonbury — 82 vs 90 incidents. That is 9% fewer crimes. Swindon is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Glastonbury saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Swindon had more Public order. Overall, Swindon recorded fewer total crimes (82 vs 90).