Bristol vs Keynsham — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bristol

BS10 · City of Bristol

317

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences119
  • Anti-social behaviour38
  • Shoplifting36

Keynsham

BS31 · Bath and North East Somerset

166

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences69
  • Anti-social behaviour25
  • Public order22

Keynsham has less crime — 166 vs 317 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Bristol recorded notably higher crime than Keynsham in April 2026 — 317 vs 166 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bristol sees higher rates of Shoplifting (36), while Keynsham has more Public order (22). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bristol or Keynsham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Keynsham recorded fewer crimes than Bristol — 166 vs 317 incidents. That is 48% fewer crimes. Bristol is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Bristol and Keynsham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bristol saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Keynsham had more Public order. Overall, Keynsham recorded fewer total crimes (166 vs 317).

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