Total Crime Rate
113.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Princess Row area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central , and the 521st highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Princess Row (BS2 8NQ) in the last 12 months was 113.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princess Row (BS2 8NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cannon Street, where police recorded 272 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridewell Street (164 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stokes Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lower Maudlin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Maudlin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Maudlin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Maudlin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Earl Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montague Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montague Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marlborough Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Row | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Maudlin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridewell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bridewell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bridewell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bridewell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bridewell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridewell Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridewell Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridewell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridewell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridewell Street | Under investigation |
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