Glastonbury vs Yeovil — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Glastonbury

BA6 · Somerset

100

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences34
  • Anti-social behaviour19
  • Shoplifting13

Yeovil

BA21 · Somerset

410

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences139
  • Shoplifting73
  • Anti-social behaviour70

Glastonbury has less crime — 100 vs 410 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Yeovil recorded substantially more crime than Glastonbury in February 2026 — 410 incidents compared to 100, a 4.1x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Yeovil records significantly more (139 vs 34 incidents). Glastonbury is below the national average while Yeovil is above, making Glastonbury the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Glastonbury or Yeovil safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Glastonbury recorded fewer crimes than Yeovil — 100 vs 410 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Glastonbury is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Glastonbury recorded 34 incidents of this type vs 139 in Yeovil. Overall, Glastonbury had fewer total crimes (100 vs 410).

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