Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS7 9BF
How much crime is recorded in BS7 9BF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bishopston
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,595 (2024)
How safe is BS7 9BF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS7 9BF area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
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 9BFNational
Violence and sexual offences20.323.6
Burglary18.19.1
Anti-social behaviour8.310.7
Vehicle crime5.73.5
Public order5.04.6
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Other theft4.54.5
Bicycle theft1.71.0
Drugs1.32.4
Robbery1.11.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 74% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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.