Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS20 · North Somerset
118
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
BA13 · Wiltshire
68
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Westbury has less crime — 68 vs 118 incidents in March 2026.
Portbury recorded notably higher crime than Westbury in March 2026 — 118 vs 68 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Portbury sees higher rates of Shoplifting (25), while Westbury has more Public order (6). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Westbury recorded fewer crimes than Portbury — 68 vs 118 incidents. That is 42% fewer crimes. Westbury is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Portbury saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Westbury had more Public order. Overall, Westbury recorded fewer total crimes (68 vs 118).