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Bristol, PA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Bristol Police Department serves the city of Bristol, PA in Bucks County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 212 violent crimes and 368 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 70.6 per 100k residents, which is 33.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 70.6 per 100k, 56.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate70.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents212 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate70.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents368 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate10.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents36 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate60.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents319 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime70.6B212106.2-33.6%
Property Crime70.6A368163.6-56.9%
Rape10.1F23.5+185.0%
Burglary10.1A3624.0-58.1%
Larceny60.5A319116.4-48.0%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Bristol Township 2 miles
A 42.7
B 118.9
Violent: 39.5% lower
Property: 68.4% higher
Tullytown 4 miles
N/A 0.0
F 311.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 341.4% higher
Bensalem Township 5 miles
A 31.9
F 279.6
Violent: 54.7% lower
Property: 296.2% higher
Penndel 5 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Langhorne Borough 6 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A