Total Crime Rate
498.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queen Square area has the 16th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central , and the 55th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queen Square (BS1 4LW) in the last 12 months was 498.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% higher than the Central average (455.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 90 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 143.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 114 (β 205.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Square (BS1 4LW), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 406 crimes here, including 260 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 | Burglary | St Stephen'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Baldwin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Baldwin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baldwin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baldwin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corn Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldwin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldwin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldwin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustine'S Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldwin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldwin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldwin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldwin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldwin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldwin Street | β |
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