Crime Rate in Bedminster, ward

Bedminster has the 13th lowest crime rate of 34 wards in Bristol, City of district and the 2144th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 137th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Bedminster in the last 12 months was 90.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Bristol, City of district average (140.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Bedminster’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 436 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 5 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 146.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 619 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Bedminster ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 78 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Cannon Street (32 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.