Postcode district · Bristol
Crime in BS34
How much crime is recorded in BS34, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 63,156 (2024)
How safe is BS34
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in BS34, 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
33.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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).
BS34National
Violence and sexual offences24.923.6
Shoplifting17.08.4
Burglary13.49.1
Anti-social behaviour9.010.7
Public order6.24.6
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Other theft4.54.5
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Drugs1.82.4
Other crime1.21.5
Robbery1.11.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.