Glastonbury vs Westbury — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Glastonbury

BA6 · Somerset

90

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences29
  • Anti-social behaviour19
  • Shoplifting14

Westbury

BA13 · Wiltshire

62

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences24
  • Anti-social behaviour15
  • Criminal damage & arson10

Westbury has less crime — 62 vs 90 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Glastonbury saw somewhat more crime than Westbury in April 2026 (90 vs 62 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Glastonbury sees higher rates of Shoplifting (14), while Westbury has more Criminal damage & arson (10). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Glastonbury or Westbury safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Westbury recorded fewer crimes than Glastonbury — 62 vs 90 incidents. That is 31% fewer crimes. Westbury is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Glastonbury and Westbury?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Glastonbury saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Westbury had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Westbury recorded fewer total crimes (62 vs 90).

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