Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS16 2PH
How much crime is recorded in BS16 2PH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fishponds
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,638 (2024)
How safe is BS16 2PH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 61.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS16 2PH area, well above 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
61.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
116
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 2PHNational
Violence and sexual offences56.623.6
Anti-social behaviour23.310.7
Criminal damage and arson9.04.7
Public order7.74.6
Burglary5.99.1
Other theft4.24.5
Other crime4.21.5
Drugs3.72.4
Shoplifting2.68.4
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 23% 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.