Crime in Horfield
Horfield had 661 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 154.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 24th of 112 Bristol areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 76% above the middle Bristol area. Crime was up 18% on the three months before.
BS7, Bristol · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Horfield
Month by month
Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Horfield. Police figures arrive about two months late.
What kind of crime
| Crime | In 3 months | Share |
|---|---|---|
| violence | 257 | 39% |
| shoplifting | 87 | 13% |
| anti-social behaviour | 62 | 9% |
| vehicle crime | 58 | 9% |
| criminal damage | 48 | 7% |
| theft | 48 | 7% |
| public order | 39 | 6% |
| burglary | 20 | 3% |
Horfield against Bristol
| Type | Horfield per 1,000 | Middle Bristol area | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | 60.1 | 32.4 | ▲ 13% |
| Burglary | 4.7 | 4 | ▼ 26% |
| Vehicle crime | 13.6 | 5.7 | ▼ 13% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14.5 | 13.1 | ▲ 19% |
| Theft and robbery | 17.1 | 7.9 | ▲ 26% |
Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.
Nearby areas
| Area | Per 1,000 a year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Southmead | 175.1 | ▲ 25% |
| Horfield | 154.4 | ▲ 18% |
| Lockleaze | 147.7 | ▲ 8% |
| Stapleton | 117.1 | ▲ 21% |
| Ashley Down | 94.4 | ▼ 7% |
| Bishopston | 80.9 | ▲ 7% |
| Henleaze | 75.3 | ▼ 9% |
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Questions people ask
Is Horfield a safe area?
Horfield had about 154.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 24 of 112 Bristol areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.
What is the most common crime in Horfield?
Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (257), followed by shoplifting (87) and anti-social behaviour (62).