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Crime Rates in Bristol, City of, local authority district

Crime Rate

143

143

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 10.12.2025

Annual total crime rate in Bristol, City of, (local authority district) is 143 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Bristol, City of (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 50.8 8/10
Anti-social behaviour 21.5 7/10
Public order 14.6 9/10
Other theft 11.5 6/10
Shoplifting 11.2 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 9.48 7/10
Vehicle crime 7.77 7/10
Burglary 4.98 6/10
Drugs 3.39 5/10
Robbery 2.5 7/10
Other crime 2.28 5/10
Bicycle theft 1.89 7/10
Possession of weapons 0.764 4/10
Theft from the person 0.516 3/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Bristol, City of (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Bristol, City of (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Bristol, City of (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Bristol, City of (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Bristol, City of
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Bristol, City of (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Bristol, City of (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Redland51.4 low
2. St George Troopers Hill61.7 low
3. Stoke Bishop69.1 low
4. Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze70.6 low
5. Clifton Down73.7 low
6. Bishopston and Ashley Down75.3 low
7. Windmill Hill76.2 low
8. Clifton78.8 low
9. Knowle86.7 low
10. Bedminster88.8 low
11. Hillfields94.4 low
12. St George Central97.7 low
13. Cotham98.2 low
14. Bishopsworth105 low
15. Brislington East111 low
16. Easton123 medium
17. Hengrove and Whitchurch Park125 medium
18. Southmead125 medium
19. Stockwood126 medium
20. Brislington West129 medium
21. Henbury and Brentry137 medium
22. St George West139 medium
23. Filwood140 medium
24. Horfield142 medium
25. Eastville145 medium
26. Frome Vale152 medium
27. Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston156 medium
28. Ashley158 medium
29. Southville183 medium
30. Hartcliffe and Withywood189 medium
31. Lockleaze201 medium
32. Lawrence Hill264 high
33. Hotwells and Harbourside273 high
34. Central546 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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