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Crime in BS4 1

How much crime is recorded in BS4 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Population
19,041 (2024)
Crime

How safe is BS4 1

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 54.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in BS4 1, well 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
54.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
101
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).

BS4 1National
Violence and sexual offences44.823.6
Anti-social behaviour18.210.7
Criminal damage and arson9.84.7
Burglary8.19.1
Public order7.04.6
Other theft6.24.5
Vehicle crime5.63.5
Other crime2.31.5
Drugs1.92.4
Robbery1.11.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Shoplifting0.88.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 25% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
40
60
80
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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