Postcode district · Bristol
Crime in BS37
How much crime is recorded in BS37, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 52,122 (2024)
BS37Postcode district · Bristol
How safe is BS37
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in BS37, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
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).
BS37National
Violence and sexual offences21.323.6
Burglary10.29.1
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Shoplifting6.08.4
Public order3.74.6
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Other theft2.94.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Other crime1.11.5
Robbery0.81.4
Drugs0.62.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 27% 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.