Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS16 4BQ
How much crime is recorded in BS16 4BQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hillfields
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,152 (2024)
How safe is BS16 4BQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 59.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS16 4BQ 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
59.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
94
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 4BQNational
Violence and sexual offences53.923.6
Anti-social behaviour10.510.7
Public order8.24.6
Burglary7.99.1
Other theft4.54.5
Drugs4.32.4
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Other crime2.91.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 81% 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.