Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS14 · City of Bristol
243
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BS37 · South Gloucestershire
178
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Yate has less crime — 178 vs 243 incidents in April 2026.
Bristol saw somewhat more crime than Yate in April 2026 (243 vs 178 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bristol sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (20), while Yate has more Shoplifting (26). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Yate recorded fewer crimes than Bristol — 178 vs 243 incidents. That is 27% fewer crimes. Bristol is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bristol saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Yate had more Shoplifting. Overall, Yate recorded fewer total crimes (178 vs 243).