Total Crime Rate
828.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broad Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central , and the 25th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broad Street (BS1 1DR) in the last 12 months was 828.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% higher than the Central average (455.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 204 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 86.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 280 (β 382.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Street (BS1 1DR), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 779 crimes here, including 333 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rupert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rupert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corn Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
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