Crime Rates at Ferry Street, Bristol, BS1 6HW

Ferry Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Ferry Street (BS1 6HW) in the last 12 months was 654.0 per 1,000 residents and was 207.7% higher than the Ashley average (212.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 280.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferry Street (BS1 6HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ferry Terminal, where police recorded 145 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (68 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.