Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS1 6JW
How much crime is recorded in BS1 6JW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- City Centre & Harbourside
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,163 (2024)
BS1 6JWBristol
How safe is BS1 6JW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 53.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS1 6JW area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
53.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
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 6JWNational
Violence and sexual offences40.323.6
Burglary22.29.1
Anti-social behaviour10.010.7
Other theft9.84.5
Criminal damage and arson9.24.7
Public order6.24.6
Bicycle theft5.31.0
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Drugs3.02.4
Shoplifting2.28.4
Robbery1.81.4
Theft from the person1.32.1
Other crime0.91.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.