Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS5 0SU
How much crime is recorded in BS5 0SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barton Hill
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,714 (2024)
BS5 0SUBristol
How safe is BS5 0SU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 110.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS5 0SU 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
110.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
207
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).
BS5 0SUNational
Violence and sexual offences85.923.6
Burglary29.19.1
Anti-social behaviour25.510.7
Public order20.04.6
Criminal damage and arson16.04.7
Other theft15.64.5
Drugs11.62.4
Vehicle crime8.43.5
Robbery5.31.4
Bicycle theft3.11.0
Possession of weapons2.90.9
Other crime2.61.5
Shoplifting1.88.4
Theft from the person1.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 84% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.