The Bristol area had some of the highest numbers of UFO sightings in England in 2022. The latest data shows 14 people called Avon and Somerset Police after allegedly spotting strange occurrences in the night sky.
This ranks our area as seventh in England, behind Greater Manchester where 26 sightings were reported last year. Greater London ranks second with 20 reports, followed by Lancashire and Hampshire with 19 sightings each.
A total of 497 UFO sightings were reported across the United Kingdom in 2022 and in a quarter of them, the UFOs were described by witnesses as “star-like”, while flying saucers were seen in only 6.8 per cent of the cases.
