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Is BS5 Safe?

Bristol, City of, Bristol

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Overall safety rating

Above average crime

BS5 has 70% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

408

5.72 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

12,433

174.2 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

29
30
26
22
28
30
29
48
27
47
43
49
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in BS5

Source: Census 2021 · 29,403 households

Detached 4%Semi-detached 17%Terraced 44%Flats 34%

Neighbourhood crime detail

BS5 sits within Lawrence Hill. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

View Lawrence Hill crime report

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.