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Crime in BS4 5

How much crime is recorded in BS4 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Population
10,419 (2024)
Crime

How safe is BS4 5

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 57.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in BS4 5, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
57.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
113
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 5National
Violence and sexual offences47.023.6
Anti-social behaviour15.010.7
Public order14.54.6
Burglary14.39.1
Shoplifting9.88.4
Criminal damage and arson7.34.7
Other theft5.44.5
Vehicle crime4.83.5
Drugs1.92.4
Robbery1.91.4
Other crime1.51.5
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 44% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
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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