Crime Rates at King Square Avenue, Bristol, BS2 8HP

King Square Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central , and the 158th 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 King Square Avenue (BS2 8HP) in the last 12 months was 267.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.3% lower than the Central average (455.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 540.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 85.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 139.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Square Avenue (BS2 8HP), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 657 crimes here, including 270 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.