Total Crime Rate
1096.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
363.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Prince Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Central , and the 13th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Prince Street (BS1 4QF) in the last 12 months was 1096.0 per 1,000 residents and was 110.2% higher than the Central average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 76 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -10.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 363.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prince Street (BS1 4QF), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 501 crimes here, including 305 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Little King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcliffe Parade West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Little King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Explore Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Explore Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Explore Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Explore Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Augustine'S Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Augustine'S Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Redcliffe Parade West | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wapping Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Redcliffe Parade West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Explore Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Explore Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Explore Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Explore Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pipe Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pipe Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Pipe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pipe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pipe Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pipe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wapping Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Telephone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipe Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Canon'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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