Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS1 · City of Bristol
1,682
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
BS7 · City of Bristol
454
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Bristol has less crime — 454 vs 1,682 incidents in February 2026.
Bristol recorded substantially more crime than Bristol in February 2026 — 1,682 incidents compared to 454, a 3.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bristol sees higher rates of Public order (159), 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 — 454 vs 1,682 incidents. That is 73% fewer crimes. Bristol is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bristol saw higher rates of Public order while Bristol had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Bristol recorded fewer total crimes (454 vs 1,682).