Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS3 5ND
How much crime is recorded in BS3 5ND, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bedminster
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,069 (2024)
BS3 5NDBristol
How safe is BS3 5ND
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS3 5ND area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
41.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
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).
BS3 5NDNational
Violence and sexual offences28.923.6
Burglary13.19.1
Anti-social behaviour8.810.7
Vehicle crime7.63.5
Public order5.44.6
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Other theft4.94.5
Drugs1.42.4
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Shoplifting0.78.4
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% 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.