Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS13 · City of Bristol
393
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
BS7 · City of Bristol
454
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Bristol has less crime — 393 vs 454 incidents in February 2026.
Bristol saw somewhat more crime than Bristol in February 2026 (454 vs 393 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bristol sees higher rates of Shoplifting (69), while Bristol has more Vehicle crime (40). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bristol recorded fewer crimes than Bristol — 393 vs 454 incidents. That is 13% fewer crimes. Bristol is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bristol saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Bristol had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Bristol recorded fewer total crimes (393 vs 454).