Crime Rates at Prewett Street, Bristol, BS1 6PF

Prewett Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley , and the 91st highest crime rate of 1,352 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 Prewett Street (BS1 6PF) in the last 12 months was 365.6 per 1,000 residents and was 109.4% higher than the Ashley average (174.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 95 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 117 (≈ 226.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 124.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prewett Street (BS1 6PF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 179 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.