Total Crime Rate
9.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hannover Quay area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Central , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hannover Quay (BS1 5JP) in the last 12 months was 9.8 per 1,000 residents and was 98.1% lower than the Central average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Hannover Quay (BS1 5JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ferry Terminal, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Explore Lane (58 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hotwells and Harbourside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Camden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Explore Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ferry Terminal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferry Terminal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferry Terminal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Lamb Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | College Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferry Terminal | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen'S Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen'S Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Queen'S Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Explore Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Explore Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ferry Terminal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Explore Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Explore Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Explore Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Explore Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lime Kiln Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gasferry Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferry Terminal | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harbour Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ferry Terminal | Under investigation |
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