Total Crime Rate
653.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marsh Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central , and the 35th 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 Marsh Street (BS1 1RT) in the last 12 months was 653.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.6% 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 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 55.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 108 (β 306.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsh Street (BS1 1RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marsh Street, where police recorded 253 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (121 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Telephone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marsh Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clare Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clare Street | Under investigation |
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