Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS1 1RU
How much crime is recorded in BS1 1RU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- City Centre & Harbourside
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,560 (2024)
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How safe is BS1 1RU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 62.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS1 1RU area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
62.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
208
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).
BS1 1RUNational
Anti-social behaviour80.710.7
Burglary73.59.1
Violence and sexual offences40.923.6
Public order18.64.6
Other theft18.64.5
Criminal damage and arson9.54.7
Vehicle crime8.83.5
Bicycle theft8.31.0
Shoplifting5.78.4
Robbery3.01.4
Other crime2.01.5
Theft from the person1.22.1
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 55% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.