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Crime Rates in Bristol, City of, local authority district

Crime Rate

142

142

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Bristol, City of, (local authority district) is 142 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 50.6 8/10
Anti-social behaviour 21.3 7/10
Public order 14.5 9/10
Shoplifting 11.5 6/10
Other theft 11 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 9.27 7/10
Vehicle crime 7.88 8/10
Burglary 5.06 6/10
Drugs 3.17 4/10
Robbery 2.55 7/10
Other crime 2.28 6/10
Bicycle theft 1.91 7/10
Possession of weapons 0.777 4/10
Theft from the person 0.559 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 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. Redland49.5 low
2. St George Troopers Hill60.7 low
3. Stoke Bishop63.4 low
4. Clifton Down71 low
5. Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze71.5 low
6. Bishopston and Ashley Down74.3 low
7. Windmill Hill77.5 low
8. Clifton79.9 low
9. Knowle86 low
10. Bedminster88.9 low
11. Hillfields89.9 low
12. St George Central97.8 low
13. Cotham97.9 low
14. Bishopsworth106 low
15. Brislington East109 low
16. Easton121 medium
17. Southmead122 medium
18. Hengrove and Whitchurch Park127 medium
19. Brislington West131 medium
20. Stockwood131 medium
21. Henbury and Brentry138 medium
22. Filwood140 medium
23. Horfield140 medium
24. St George West143 medium
25. Eastville144 medium
26. Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston152 medium
27. Ashley157 medium
28. Frome Vale159 medium
29. Southville179 medium
30. Hartcliffe and Withywood195 medium
31. Lockleaze196 medium
32. Lawrence Hill263 high
33. Hotwells and Harbourside267 high
34. Central534 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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