Total Crime Rate
146.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dean Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bedminster , and the 409th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Dean Street (BS3 1BB) in the last 12 months was 146.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% higher than the Bedminster average (98.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 110.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dean Street (BS3 1BB), the main crime hotspot is near Herbert Street. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Mead Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Booth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leicester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Graham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Herbert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Herbert Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cannon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Warden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Murray Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cannon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lydstep Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dean Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dean Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dean Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dean Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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