Total Crime Rate

188.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

113.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 188.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 113.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.5 9/10
  • Public order 31.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.0 8/10
  • Other theft 15.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Vauxhall Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bedminster , and the 279th highest crime rate of 1,343 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 Vauxhall Avenue (BS3 1SU) in the last 12 months was 188.7 per 1,000 residents and was 91.5% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 113.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vauxhall Avenue (BS3 1SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Phipps Street (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Vauxhall Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashton Gate Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Clift Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Phipps Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Phipps Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Phipps Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farleys Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gefle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farleys Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Farleys Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Phipps Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peter Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peter Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gefle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gathorne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gathorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Greenway Bush Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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