Total Crime Rate
241.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Georges Square area has the 30th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley , and the 196th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Georges Square (BS1 6LA) in the last 12 months was 241.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% higher than the Ashley average (212.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Georges Square (BS1 6LA), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 690 crimes here, including 308 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 | Burglary | Counterslip | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4053 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newgate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newgate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newgate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Newgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Newgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redcliff Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4053 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newmarket Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Long Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Three Queens Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcliff Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newmarket Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Newmarket Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newmarket Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newmarket Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newmarket Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newmarket Avenue | Under investigation |
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