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Crime in Avon and Somerset
Published street-crime records for Avon and Somerset from the Avon and Somerset Police area on data.police.uk.
Data scope: Bristol, Bath, Somerset, and surrounding areas in the Avon and Somerset Police area.
Latest month: June 2026
Street-crime records
7,558
Police-recorded action or local resolution
37
Share with those outcomes
0.5%
Coverage for Avon and Somerset Police currently spans 151 months
of loaded street-crime data, from December 2013 to June 2026.
Outcome shares are descriptive summaries of published police outcomes, not conviction rates.
Last 12 loaded months
July 2025 to June 2026.
Street-crime records
90,906
Share with action or local resolution
0.8%
Change vs previous 12 months
+5.3%
Month-by-month totals
| Month |
Street-crime records |
| July 2025 |
7,377 |
| August 2025 |
7,443 |
| September 2025 |
7,694 |
| October 2025 |
8,135 |
| November 2025 |
7,844 |
| December 2025 |
7,293 |
| January 2026 |
7,265 |
| February 2026 |
6,938 |
| March 2026 |
7,891 |
| April 2026 |
7,745 |
| May 2026 |
7,723 |
| June 2026 |
7,558 |
Top crime categories
Share of street-crime records in the same trailing window for the Avon and Somerset Police area.
| Category |
Records |
Share |
| Violent Crime |
34,298 |
37.7% |
| Anti Social Behaviour |
14,310 |
15.7% |
| Public Order |
8,651 |
9.5% |
| Shoplifting |
6,950 |
7.6% |
| Other Theft |
6,589 |
7.2% |
| Criminal Damage Arson |
6,258 |
6.9% |
| Vehicle Crime |
3,770 |
4.1% |
| Burglary |
3,363 |
3.7% |
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Latest loaded month for Avon and Somerset Police: June 2026.
Limits to keep in mind
- These figures are published police records for the Avon and Somerset Police area, not a single borough, council area, street, or postcode.
- Published locations are approximate; they are snapped to anonymous map points before release.
- Recording practices differ between forces, so force-to-force comparisons need care.
- Outcome labels are not court results or conviction rates.
Full detail is on the methodology page.
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