Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS4 1BZ
How much crime is recorded in BS4 1BZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Knowle
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,917 (2024)
How safe is BS4 1BZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS4 1BZ area, 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
47.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
81
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).
BS4 1BZNational
Violence and sexual offences40.423.6
Anti-social behaviour11.410.7
Criminal damage and arson8.54.7
Burglary4.99.1
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Public order4.54.6
Other theft4.44.5
Other crime2.61.5
Drugs1.52.4
Robbery0.61.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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.