Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS8 · City of Bristol
428
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BS36 · South Gloucestershire
38
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Frampton Cotterell has less crime — 38 vs 428 incidents in April 2026.
Bristol recorded substantially more crime than Frampton Cotterell in April 2026 — 428 incidents compared to 38, a 11.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bristol sees higher rates of Shoplifting (54), while Frampton Cotterell has more Public order (5). Bristol sits above the national average for recorded crime while Frampton Cotterell is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Frampton Cotterell recorded fewer crimes than Bristol — 38 vs 428 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Frampton Cotterell is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bristol saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Frampton Cotterell had more Public order. Overall, Frampton Cotterell recorded fewer total crimes (38 vs 428).