Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BS10 · City of Bristol
328
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
BS3 · City of Bristol
595
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Bristol has less crime — 328 vs 595 incidents in February 2026.
Bristol recorded notably higher crime than Bristol in February 2026 — 595 vs 328 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bristol sees higher rates of Shoplifting (31) and Vehicle crime (29), while Bristol has more Anti-social behaviour (99) and Public order (58). 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 — 328 vs 595 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Bristol is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bristol saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Vehicle crime while Bristol had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Bristol recorded fewer total crimes (328 vs 595).