Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BA6 · Somerset
90
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BS23 · North Somerset
528
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Glastonbury has less crime — 90 vs 528 incidents in April 2026.
Weston-Super-Mare recorded substantially more crime than Glastonbury in April 2026 — 528 incidents compared to 90, a 5.9x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Weston-Super-Mare records significantly more (196 vs 29 incidents). Glastonbury is below the national average while Weston-Super-Mare is above, making Glastonbury the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Glastonbury recorded fewer crimes than Weston-Super-Mare — 90 vs 528 incidents. That is 83% 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 196 in Weston-Super-Mare. Overall, Glastonbury had fewer total crimes (90 vs 528).