Crime Rate in Brislington West, ward

Brislington West has the 11th highest crime rate of 34 wards in Bristol, City of district and the 868th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 61st highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Brislington West in the last 12 months was 133.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% lower than the Bristol, City of district average (140.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Brislington West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 670 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 187.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -40.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 968 (≈ 73.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Brislington West ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Lanes End. Police recorded 307 crimes here, including 265 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.