Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS13 · City of Bristol
550
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BS8 · City of Bristol
428
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Bristol has less crime — 428 vs 550 incidents in April 2026.
Bristol saw somewhat more crime than Bristol in April 2026 (550 vs 428 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Bristol records significantly more (188 vs 110 incidents). 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 April 2026 Police data, Bristol recorded fewer crimes than Bristol — 428 vs 550 incidents. That is 22% fewer crimes. Bristol is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Bristol recorded 188 incidents of this type vs 110 in Bristol. Overall, Bristol had fewer total crimes (428 vs 550).