Total Crime Rate

828.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 828.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 278.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 140.5 10/10
  • Other theft 79.1 10/10
  • Public order 79.1 10/10
  • Other crime 76.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 23.2 10/10
  • Robbery 23.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 23.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.2 10/10
  • Burglary 16.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.0 9/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.4 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Stephens 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 St Stephens Street (BS1 1EL) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 St Stephens Street (BS1 1EL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in St Stephens Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/406)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bridewell Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridewell Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A38 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bridewell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridewell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridewell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridewell Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Middle Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Middle Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridewell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridewell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridewell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Telephone Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clare Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clare Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clare Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clare Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clare Street —
Sep 2025Public order Christmas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Telephone Avenue Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 406

Data Sources

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