Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS5 6JN
How much crime is recorded in BS5 6JN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Easton
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,281 (2024)
BS5 6JNBristol
How safe is BS5 6JN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 80.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS5 6JN area, more than double 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
80.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
164
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 6JNNational
Violence and sexual offences54.823.6
Burglary31.99.1
Anti-social behaviour19.410.7
Public order15.94.6
Other theft13.34.5
Criminal damage and arson12.74.7
Vehicle crime9.83.5
Shoplifting8.38.4
Drugs7.02.4
Robbery5.21.4
Bicycle theft2.91.0
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Other crime2.01.5
Theft from the person1.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 50% 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.