Bristol vs Keynsham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bristol

BS14 · City of Bristol

199

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences93
  • Anti-social behaviour28
  • Public order20

Keynsham

BS31 · Bath and North East Somerset

147

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences68
  • Public order19
  • Anti-social behaviour19

Keynsham has less crime — 147 vs 199 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bristol saw somewhat more crime than Keynsham in February 2026 (199 vs 147 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Bristol records significantly more (93 vs 68 incidents). 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 February 2026 Police data, Keynsham recorded fewer crimes than Bristol — 147 vs 199 incidents. That is 26% fewer crimes. Bristol is above the national average.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Bristol recorded 93 incidents of this type vs 68 in Keynsham. Overall, Keynsham had fewer total crimes (147 vs 199).

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