Fishponds
Middle areaEast Bristol. 10,983 people in 1.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Fishponds live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Fishponds
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fishponds at a rate of 160.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 148.6 per 1,000 people across Bristol.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 558 |
| Other crime | 384 |
| Shoplifting | 258 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 242 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 91 |
| Vehicle crime | 79 |
| Burglary | 66 |
| Robbery | 42 |
| Drug offences | 33 |
| Theft from the person | 11 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Fishponds compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Fishponds safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fishponds at a rate of 160.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 148.6 per 1,000 people across Bristol.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 111 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Fishponds.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (558), other crime (384) and shoplifting (258).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Bristol
These figures are published for the whole of Bristol, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Bristol and not Fishponds alone. See Bristol
Fishponds in brief
The median price paid for a home in Fishponds was £335,000 in 2025.
Fishponds had 10,014 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Fishponds live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Fishponds, 94.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.