Postcode · Glastonbury
Crime in BA6 8AB
How much crime is recorded in BA6 8AB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Glastonbury Town
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,388 (2024)
How safe is BA6 8AB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BA6 8AB area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
44
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BA6 8ABNational
Violence and sexual offences19.823.6
Burglary6.99.1
Anti-social behaviour6.310.7
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Other theft2.84.5
Public order2.64.6
Other crime1.51.5
Shoplifting1.48.4
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Robbery0.21.4
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.