Total Crime Rate

64.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 20.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broom Hill area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville , and the 497th 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 Broom Hill (BS16 1DN) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% lower than the Eastville average (171.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broom Hill (BS16 1DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grove View, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cromwells Hide (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broom Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwells Hide Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences M32 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Broom Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Broom Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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