Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS16 2LD
How much crime is recorded in BS16 2LD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fishponds
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,847 (2024)
How safe is BS16 2LD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS16 2LD area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
33.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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).
BS16 2LDNational
Violence and sexual offences24.223.6
Burglary9.89.1
Shoplifting6.48.4
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Other theft4.84.5
Public order4.74.6
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Robbery1.31.4
Other crime1.21.5
Drugs1.02.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% 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.