Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS6 6NX
How much crime is recorded in BS6 6NX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cotham
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,694 (2024)
How safe is BS6 6NX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS6 6NX area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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).
BS6 6NXNational
Violence and sexual offences16.823.6
Anti-social behaviour6.110.7
Vehicle crime5.33.5
Burglary4.59.1
Other theft3.14.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Public order1.14.6
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.