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Crime in BS4 3

How much crime is recorded in BS4 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Population
17,420 (2024)
Crime

How safe is BS4 3

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in BS4 3, above 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
35.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
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 3National
Violence and sexual offences25.123.6
Burglary12.29.1
Anti-social behaviour11.110.7
Shoplifting8.38.4
Criminal damage and arson7.14.7
Public order6.74.6
Other theft6.44.5
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Robbery2.41.4
Drugs2.02.4
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Other crime1.21.5
Theft from the person0.92.1
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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