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Crime Rates in Cotham, ward

Crime Rate

101

101

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Cotham (ward) is 101 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Cotham (ward) is located within Bristol, City of (borough). Annual total crime rate in Bristol, City of (borough) is 145 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Cotham, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Cotham (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 36.3 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 15.9 4/10
Public order 10.2 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.29 5/10
Other theft 8.22 4/10
Vehicle crime 8.09 6/10
Burglary 4.55 5/10
Drugs 2.04 3/10
Bicycle theft 1.88 4/10
Robbery 1.49 3/10
Shoplifting 1.45 2/10
Other crime 1.31 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.495 2/10
Theft from the person 0.297 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Cotham (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Cotham (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Cotham (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Cotham
    ward
  • Bristol, City of
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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