Postcode · Bristol
Crime in BS8 1UT
How much crime is recorded in BS8 1UT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- University & Brandon Hill
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,650 (2024)
BS8 1UTBristol
How safe is BS8 1UT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 110.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BS8 1UT 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
110.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
293
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).
BS8 1UTNational
Burglary89.69.1
Violence and sexual offences81.023.6
Shoplifting67.78.4
Other theft32.54.5
Anti-social behaviour24.710.7
Public order18.04.6
Criminal damage and arson13.24.7
Bicycle theft10.61.0
Robbery9.11.4
Theft from the person8.12.1
Vehicle crime7.03.5
Drugs6.92.4
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 10% 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.