Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS16 6NN
How much crime is recorded in BS16 6NN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Downend North
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,772 (2024)
BS16 6NNBristol
How safe is BS16 6NN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS16 6NN area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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 6NNNational
Violence and sexual offences9.823.6
Burglary8.29.1
Other theft3.34.5
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Other crime0.71.5
Public order0.44.6
Drugs0.22.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 121% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.