Total Crime Rate
629.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
310.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Denmark Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Central , and the 44th 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 Denmark Avenue (BS1 5HD) in the last 12 months was 629.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% higher than the Central average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 422 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 6 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 80.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 593 (≈ 310.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Denmark Avenue (BS1 5HD), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 595 crimes here, including 354 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Upper Wells Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marsh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Marsh Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Marsh Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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