Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS7 8RB
How much crime is recorded in BS7 8RB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bishopston
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,299 (2024)
BS7 8RBBristol
How safe is BS7 8RB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS7 8RB area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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).
BS7 8RBNational
Violence and sexual offences17.023.6
Burglary12.29.1
Public order8.34.6
Vehicle crime6.83.5
Criminal damage and arson6.14.7
Anti-social behaviour5.910.7
Shoplifting5.88.4
Other theft3.44.5
Other crime1.51.5
Drugs1.22.4
Robbery0.61.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
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40
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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.