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Crime in BS4 1UL

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

Neighbourhood
Knowle West
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,627 (2024)
Crime

How safe is BS4 1UL

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 93.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS4 1UL area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
93.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
192
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 1ULNational
Violence and sexual offences77.923.6
Anti-social behaviour43.910.7
Criminal damage and arson19.14.7
Public order16.44.6
Burglary11.49.1
Other theft10.44.5
Vehicle crime10.33.5
Other crime3.21.5
Shoplifting1.98.4
Drugs1.82.4
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Robbery0.81.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 33% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
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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