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Crime in BS16 4BU

How much crime is recorded in BS16 4BU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Hillfields
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,631 (2024)
Crime

How safe is BS16 4BU

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS16 4BU 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
32.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 4BUNational
Violence and sexual offences27.623.6
Anti-social behaviour7.910.7
Public order4.74.6
Other theft4.44.5
Burglary4.29.1
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Other crime1.91.5
Theft from the person0.72.1
Drugs0.72.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Robbery0.31.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 13% 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.

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