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Crime · Bristol
Reported crime in Bristol
70,027 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 155 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
70,027
Rate / 1,000
155
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24,010 | 34% |
| Anti social behaviour | 10,548 | 15% |
| Public order | 6,474 | 9% |
| Shoplifting | 6,450 | 9% |
| Other theft | 5,334 | 8% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4,863 | 7% |
| Vehicle crime | 4,030 | 6% |
| Burglary | 2,719 | 4% |
| Drugs | 1,453 | 2% |
| Robbery | 1,376 | 2% |
| Other crime | 1,038 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 924 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 421 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 387 | 1% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1978 | 2018 | 2000 | 2063 | 2068 | 2050 | 2079 | 1869 | 2173 | 1901 | 1891 | 1920 | 24010 |
| Anti social behaviour | 1060 | 1009 | 862 | 968 | 735 | 733 | 746 | 784 | 941 | 917 | 929 | 864 | 10548 |
| Public order | 597 | 591 | 647 | 655 | 603 | 515 | 476 | 482 | 572 | 449 | 447 | 440 | 6474 |
| Shoplifting | 322 | 430 | 452 | 591 | 600 | 567 | 458 | 506 | 582 | 656 | 641 | 645 | 6450 |
| Other theft | 468 | 410 | 569 | 620 | 434 | 402 | 382 | 356 | 390 | 400 | 457 | 446 | 5334 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 392 | 340 | 481 | 474 | 436 | 385 | 382 | 325 | 368 | 423 | 437 | 420 | 4863 |
| Vehicle crime | 185 | 175 | 351 | 426 | 340 | 293 | 410 | 330 | 394 | 343 | 351 | 432 | 4030 |
| Burglary | 162 | 155 | 192 | 192 | 258 | 228 | 268 | 231 | 270 | 278 | 281 | 204 | 2719 |
| Drugs | 133 | 134 | 124 | 164 | 132 | 116 | 123 | 103 | 99 | 125 | 101 | 99 | 1453 |
| Robbery | 86 | 113 | 103 | 101 | 140 | 122 | 135 | 102 | 112 | 144 | 100 | 118 | 1376 |
| Other crime | 62 | 75 | 85 | 100 | 73 | 72 | 105 | 89 | 124 | 84 | 81 | 88 | 1038 |
| Bicycle theft | 51 | 73 | 84 | 119 | 97 | 69 | 61 | 55 | 83 | 90 | 69 | 73 | 924 |
| Possession of weapons | 25 | 24 | 30 | 40 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 35 | 43 | 421 |
| Theft from the person | 13 | 15 | 26 | 32 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 38 | 34 | 51 | 50 | 18 | 387 |
| Total | 5534 | 5562 | 6006 | 6545 | 5994 | 5626 | 5696 | 5306 | 6178 | 5900 | 5870 | 5810 | 70027 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Bristol, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 450,611.