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Burglary Rates in Hotwells and Harbourside

Bristol, City of, South West, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Hotwells and Harbourside recorded 145 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 237% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

145

11.40 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

3,997

314.3 per 1,000 residents

237% above the UK average325% above the South West regional average

How does Hotwells and Harbourside rank?

Within Bristol, City of

2 of 34 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

99th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

5
9
5
15
15
13
13
10
12
13
12
23
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
1442
36%
Other Crime
1186
30%
Anti-social Behaviour
549
14%
Shoplifting
277
7%
Burglary
145
4%
Vehicle Crime
144
4%
Robbery
93
2%
Drug Offences
88
2%
Theft from Person
73
2%

Property mix in Hotwells and Harbourside

Source: Census 2021 · 5,169 households

Detached 1%Semi-detached 4%Terraced 18%Flats 77%

The most common property type in Hotwells and Harbourside is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Hotwells and Harbourside homeowners

Most homes in Hotwells and Harbourside are flats, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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