Total Crime Rate
2662.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broad Weir area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broad Weir (BS1 3DQ) in the last 12 months was 2662.9 per 1,000 residents and was 485.3% higher than the Central average (455.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 343 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 6 cases , up 20.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -68.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 549 (≈ 1033.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Weir (BS1 3DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Callowhill Court. Police recorded 413 crimes here, including 168 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 | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Paul Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Penn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Penn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Penn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newfoundland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Penn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Penn Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Penn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Penn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Penn Street | Under investigation |
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